China sets up world's highest automatic weather station(1/5)

Members of a Chinese scientific expedition team establish an automatic meteorological monitoring station on Mount Qomolangma May 4, 2022. Chinese scientific researchers reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma Wednesday and established an automatic meteorological monitoring station on it. (Xinhua/Sonam Dorje)

Members of a Chinese scientific expedition team conduct scientific research on Mount Qomolangma on May 4, 2022. Chinese scientific researchers reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma Wednesday and established an automatic meteorological monitoring station on it. (Xinhua/Sonam Dorje)

Kang Shichang, a researcher with the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, checks supplies at the Mount Qomolangma base camp on May 1, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

Photo taken on May 4, 2022 shows a view of Mount Qomolangma. Chinese scientific researchers reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma Wednesday and established an automatic meteorological monitoring station on it. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

People celebrate at the Mount Qomolangma base camp on May 4, 2022. Chinese scientific researchers reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma Wednesday and established an automatic meteorological monitoring station on it. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)