Airborne Comprehensive Observation Experiment on Yunnan-Guizhou Quasi-Stationary Front launched in Mile

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16 January 2026

From January 15 to March 1, the Airborne Comprehensive Observation Experiment on the Yunnan-Guizhou Quasi-Stationary Front (hereinafter referred to as the "Experiment") was carried out at Mile Field Research Stadium for Yungui Quasi-Stationary Front, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), located in Mile, Yunnan (hereinafter referred to as the Stadium).

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Four people stand by a black equipment case outdoors while a large white drone marked “XAMY” rests on the pavement in the foreground.
The stadium staff were making preparations before the Experiment.
Photo by YANG Yang

Relying on independently developed high-altitude Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems and Mengzi Beidou sounding equipment, combined with ground-based remote sensing vertical observation equipment at the two locations, the Experiment conducts collaborative observations, providing more comprehensive data support for deepening the research on the Yunnan-Guizhou Quasi-Stationary Front and improving forecasting service capabilities.

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