The satellite images were originally captured by Feng Yun 2E (FY-2E), a geostationary meteorological satellite operated by China Meteorological Administration (CMA). The satellite is located in the geostationary orbit at an altitude of 35800 kilometers over the Equator and 105 degrees E.

     Anyone wishing to further disseminate these satellite images should seek permission from CMA. (Address: China Meteorological Administration, No. 46, Zhongguancun Nandajie, Haidian District, Beijing, China.)

    For more information on the meteorological satellite, please refer to National Satellite Meteorological Center, China.