Where is the Xisha Islands? Which province and geographical location are the Xisha Islands?

Xisha Islands lie between15 46' north latitude and17 08' east longitude, and111'~12 east longitude. The administrative center of Sansha City is located in Yongxing Island, Xisha Islands.

Xisha Islands or paracel islands (also known as paracel islands) is one of the four islands in the South China Sea of China, consisting of Yongle Islands and Xuande Islands. It is the largest archipelago in the South China Sea of China, starting from Beijiao in the north, Xianfeng Beach in the south, Xidutan in the east and Zhongjian Island in the west.

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Xisha Islands is the northernmost group in southwest zhongsha islands. The winter monsoon period is 10 to February of the following year, which is mainly affected by the northeast monsoon and prevailing northerly airflow. April-September is the summer monsoon period, mainly affected by the southwest monsoon, and the southerly airflow prevails. The basic characteristics of Xisha's climate are: high temperature and high humidity, strong convection, abundant precipitation, distinct wet and dry seasons, abundant wind energy resources, and frequent impacts of disastrous weather such as tropical cyclones, storms and droughts.

Xisha Islands is located at low latitude, with large incident angle of the sun and abundant radiation. The total solar radiation in the whole year is above 6000 MJ/m2, and it is above 400 MJ/m2 in other months except 65438+February, with the maximum radiation reaching 630 ~ 650 MJ/m2 in May. There is plenty of sunshine, the sunshine hours are about 2900 hours a year, and the monthly sunshine hours in 10 are more than 200 hours a year.

The most frequent month is May, which lasts about 300 hours. The least months are 165438+ 10 and 65438+February, and the monthly sunshine hours are between 180- 195 hours. Good atmospheric transparency, the annual sunshine percentage is about 65%, the monthly sunshine percentage is above 50%, and the highest month is about 75%.

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