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OID: 2.49.0.0.156.0 WMO Member: China ISO 3166: CN CHN 156

Issuing Organization: China Meteorological Administration

Hazard Categories: Geo Met Fire Env

Authorization Basis: The law provides exclusive powers to CMA: ''The state applies a unified system for the issuance of public meteorological forecasts and severe weather warnings. Meteorological and stations subordinate to the competent meteorological departments at different levels shall, in compliance with their functions and duties, issue to the community, public meteorological forecasts and severe weather warnings … No other organization or individual may issue to the community such forecasts and warnings''.

CAP Feed URL(s):
Language: English URL: http://www.12379.cn/rss/china_rss.xml

Forecasts URL: http://www.worldweather.org/001/m001.htm

Alerting Area (NWSE): 56.58 70.83 15.06 137.97

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Hazard Categories
Geo: Geophysical (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, etc., includes landslide)
Met: Meteorological (weather, storms, etc. includes flood)
Safety: General emergency and public safety
Security: Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Rescue: Rescue and recovery
Fire: Fire suppression and rescue
Health: Medical and public health
Env: Pollution and other environmental
Transport: Public and private transportation
Infra: Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
CBRNE: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack
Other: Other events

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