Pingxiang Meteorological Bureau was established in 1954. The meteorological department implements the management and leadership system of dual leadership (dual financial system) and is the working department of the people's government at the same level. It is mainly responsible for guiding, supervising and managing meteorological activities in its own administrative area; To be responsible for formulating development plans and plans for local meteorological undertakings and organizing their implementation; To be responsible for putting forward feasibility studies on the use and protection of climate resources and their popularization and application to the people's government at the same level and relevant departments at the same level; To be responsible for the organization and management of the collection and distribution of meteorological observation data within their respective administrative areas; To provide decision-making basis for the people's government at the corresponding level to organize the prevention of meteorological disasters; Formulate weather modification operation scheme, and manage, guide and organize the implementation of weather modification operation under the leadership and coordination of the people's government at the same level; Organize and manage the lightning disaster prevention work and guide the detection of lightning protection devices together with relevant departments; Perform administrative law enforcement functions in accordance with the Meteorological Law of the People's Republic of China, and punish relevant illegal acts according to law; Undertake relevant administrative reconsideration work; To administer the issuance of public meteorological forecast, disastrous weather warning, agricultural meteorological forecast, urban environmental meteorological forecast, fire danger meteorological grade forecast and other professional meteorological forecast within their respective administrative areas. At the same time, it undertakes the daily management functions of the Municipal Weather Modification Leading Group Office and the Municipal Lightning Protection Administration entrusted by the municipal government.
Pingxiang Meteorological Bureau has seven departments: office, business science and technology department, policy and regulation department, municipal meteorological observatory, municipal meteorological science and technology service center, municipal lightning protection device quality inspection and testing institute, municipal bureau financial accounting center, and three county bureaus: Lianhua County Meteorological Bureau, Luxi County Meteorological Bureau, Shangli County Meteorological Bureau. The total number of in-service employees is 55 (the national meteorological quota is 60), and the number of retirees is 24. Among them, 41 are Party members, 4 are senior engineers, 29 are engineers, and 38 have college degree or above.
For a long time, Pingxiang Meteorological Bureau has closely focused on the economic construction of Pingxiang, constantly improved the ability and level of meteorological services, always put priority on providing decision-making services for disaster prevention and mitigation for Party committees and governments at all levels, focused on agricultural services, provided professional services for agricultural industrialization of Pingxiang, and provided high-quality services for people in all walks of life, Continuously expand the work field of meteorological operational services, and strive to "satisfy leaders with decision-making services, society with public services, and users with professional services", so as to achieve significant social and economic benefits.
