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The 5G mobile phone networks may affect weather forecast

移动yí dòng5G网络wǎng luò的de应用yìng yòng可能kě néng会huì严重yán zhòng影响yǐng xiǎng暴风雨bào fēng yǔ预报yù bào的de准确性zhǔn què xìng。

这zhè是shì来自lái zì全球quán qiú气象学家qì xiàng xué jiā的de严酷yán kù警告jǐng gào。

他们tā men认为rèn wéi,正在zhèng zài全球quán qiú推广tuī guǎng的de5G网络wǎng luò将jiāng干扰gān rǎo用yòng于yú监测jiān cè大气dà qì变化biàn huà的de精密jīng mì卫星wèi xīng设备shè bèi。

气象学家qì xiàng xué jiā表示biǎo shì,这zhè将jiāng导致dǎo zhì气象qì xiàng预报yù bào准确性zhǔn què xìng被bèi削弱xuē ruò,大型dà xíng风暴fēng bào预警yù jǐng能力néng lì降低jiàng dī以及yǐ jí人员rén yuán死亡sǐ wáng。

气象qì xiàng卫星wèi xīng所suǒ搭载dā zài的de设备shè bèi自上而下zì shàng ér xià对duì大气dà qì进行jìn xíng观测guān cè,并bìng研究yán jiū水蒸汽shuǐ zhēng qì、雨yǔ雪xuě、云yún量liàng和hé含冰hán bīng量liàng等děng变量biàn liàng数据shù jù,这些zhè xiē都dōu是shì影响yǐng xiǎng天气tiān qì的de关键guān jiàn因素yīn sù。

新xīn的de5G网络wǎng luò将jiāng使用shǐ yòng的de无线电wú xiàn diàn频率pín lǜ会huì影响yǐng xiǎng气象qì xiàng卫星wèi xīng对duì地球dì qiú观测guān cè的de关键guān jiàn数据shù jù。

气象qì xiàng预报员yù bào yuán们men表示biǎo shì,他们tā men承诺chéng nuò会huì游说yóu shuì其他qí tā国家guó jiā限制xiàn zhì关键guān jiàn频率pín lǜ的de使用shǐ yòng,以yǐ保持bǎo chí他们tā men提供tí gōng准确zhǔn què预测yù cè的de能力néng lì。

他们tā men指责zhǐ zé手机shǒu jī运营商yùn yíng shāng洗劫xǐ jié无线电wú xiàn diàn频谱pín pǔ的de波长bō cháng为wéi自己zì jǐ所用suǒ yòng,监管者jiān guǎn zhě也yě没méi能néng保护bǎo hù对duì太空tài kōng地球dì qiú监测jiān cè至关zhì guān重要zhòng yào的de自然zì rán频率pín lǜ。

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Vocabulary 103 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
移动 yí dòngmobile / portable
网络 wǎng luònetwork
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
应用 yìng yòngapplication; practical use / (computing) app
可能 kě néngmight (happen) / maybe / perhaps
会 huìto be likely to; to be sure to
严重 yán zhònggrave; serious; severe; critical
影响 yǐng xiǎngto influence / to affect / to disturb
暴风雨 bào fēng yǔrainstorm / storm / tempest
预报 yù bàoforecast
准确性 zhǔn què xìngaccuracy
这 zhèthis; these
是 shìto be (followed by substantives only)
来自 lái zìto come from (a place)
全球 quán qiúthe whole world
气象学家 qì xiàng xué jiāmeteorologist
严酷 yán kùbitter / harsh / grim / ruthless / severe / cut-throat (competition)
警告 jǐng gàoto warn / to admonish
他们 tā menthey; them
认为 rèn wéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
正在 zhèng zàito be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
推广 tuī guǎngto extend / to spread / to popularize
将 jiāngwill / shall
干扰 gān rǎoto disturb / to interfere
用 yòngto use; to make use of; to employ / (coverb) with; using
于 yú(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
监测 jiān cèto monitor
大气 dà qìatmosphere (surrounding the earth)
变化 biàn huàchange; variation
精密 jīng mìaccuracy / exact / precise / refined
卫星 wèi xīng(aerospace) satellite / (astronomy) satellite; moon
设备 shè bèiequipment; facilities; installations
表示 biǎo shì(of sb) to express; to state; to show / (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
导致 dǎo zhìto lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
气象 qì xiàngmeteorological condition; weather / meteorology / atmosphere; ambience; scene
被 bèiused to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes
削弱 xuē ruòto weaken / to impair / to cripple
大型 dà xínglarge / large-scale
风暴 fēng bàostorm / violent commotion / fig. crisis
预警 yù jǐngwarning / early warning
能力 néng lìcapability / ability
降低 jiàng dīto reduce; to lower; to bring down
以及 yǐ jíand; as well as
人员 rén yuánstaff / crew / personnel
死亡 sǐ wángdeath
所 suǒparticle introducing a relative clause or passive
搭载 dā zài(of a vehicle) to carry (a passenger or payload) / (of a device or system) to be equipped with (a piece of hardware or software)
自上而下 zì shàng ér xià(idiom) from top to bottom; top-down
对 duìtowards; at; for / concerning; regarding
进行 jìn xíng(of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
观测 guān cèobservation (scientific etc)
并 bìngfurthermore / also / simultaneously
研究 yán jiūto research / to look into
水蒸汽 shuǐ zhēng qìwater vapor; steam in the atmosphere
雨 yǔrain
雪 xuěsnow
云 yúncloud
量 liàngcapacity / quantity / amount
和 héand; together with
含冰 hán bīngto contain ice; ice-containing
等 děngand so on; etc.; et al. / (used to end an enumeration)
变量 biàn liàngvariable (math.)
数据 shù jùdata
这些 zhè xiēthese
都 dōuall; both; entirely
天气 tiān qìweather
关键 guān jiàncrucial / pivotal
因素 yīn sùelement / factor
新 xīnnew; newly
使用 shǐ yòngto use / to employ / to apply / to make use of
无线电 wú xiàn diànradio; wireless / a radio
频率 pín lǜfrequency
地球 dì qiúthe earth
预报员 yù bào yuánforecaster; weather forecaster
们 menplural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
承诺 chéng nuòto promise / to undertake to do something
游说 yóu shuìto lobby / to campaign / to promote (an idea, a product)
其他 qí tāother / (sth or sb) else / the rest
国家 guó jiācountry; nation; state
限制 xiàn zhìto restrict / to limit / to confine
以 yǐby means of / according to / in order to / because of / at
保持 bǎo chíto keep / to maintain / to hold / to preserve
提供 tí gōngto offer / to supply / to provide / to furnish
准确 zhǔn quèaccurate; exact; precise
预测 yù cèto forecast / to predict
指责 zhǐ zéto criticize / to find fault with / to denounce
手机 shǒu jīcell phone; mobile phone
运营商 yùn yíng shāngoperator / carrier
洗劫 xǐ jiéto loot; to ransack; to pillage
频谱 pín pǔfrequency spectrum / spectrum / spectrogram
波长 bō chángwavelength
为 wéiby (in the passive voice)
自己 zì jǐoneself; (attributive) one's own
所用 suǒ yòngused; employed; what is used for one's own purposes
监管者 jiān guǎn zhěregulator; supervisor; an authority that oversees and enforces rules
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
没 méi(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
能 néngcan / to be able to / might possibly
保护 bǎo hùto protect / to defend / to safeguard
太空 tài kōngouter space
至关 zhì guānextremely important; vital
重要 zhòng yàoimportant; significant; major
自然 zì ránnatural