气象卫星发展历程和启示
The Evolution of Meteorological Satellites and the Insight from It
中文摘要：
简要地回顾了国内外气象卫星，特别是业务气象卫星的发展及其更新换代的变化。简要地介绍了业务气象卫星的功能及其在大气科学、地球系统科学中的作用和地位。在此基础上，探讨了由50多年来业务气象卫星快速发展的事实中得到的启示。
中文关键词：
业务气象卫星，快速发展，功能和作用，启示
KeyWords：
operational meteorological satellite, rapid progress, function and role, revelation
Abstract：
This paper briefly recollects the meteorological satellites at home and abroad, especially their development cause as well as renovative and generation replacement changes of the operational meteorological satellites. It gives an elementary introduction to their function, role and position in atmospheric sciences and systematic sciences concerning the earth. Furthermore, proceeding from such a basis, the paper probes into the revelation derived from the fact that operational meteorological satellites have made rapid progress in the past 50 years or more.