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Is the Meteorological Bureau a public institution?

Yes China Meteorological Bureau is a public institution directly under the State Council. Its predecessor was the Meteorological Bureau of the Central Military Commission, which was established in1949 65438+February. 1994 after the institutions directly under the State Council were changed into institutions directly under the State Council, they were authorized by the State Council to undertake the government management functions of national meteorological work and be responsible for the organization and management of national meteorological work. The Meteorological Bureau is a government department, whose main work is weather forecasting, climate forecasting, weather modification, drought monitoring and forecasting, lightning protection, agrometeorology and other services.