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The difference between weather monitoring and observation

The differences between meteorological monitoring and observation are: different methods, different objects and so on.

1, with different methods: modern meteorological measuring equipment is used for weather monitoring, manual operation is used for weather observation, and meteorological information is recorded in combination with traditional meteorological equipment.

2. Different objects: Weather monitoring mainly monitors the characteristics and changing trends of the atmospheric environment, while weather observation focuses on the observation and measurement of current meteorological conditions and phenomena.

In practical application, weather monitoring is mainly used for continuous and systematic data accumulation, analysis and application, while weather observation is mainly used for timely and accurate measurement and recording of current weather conditions and meteorological elements.