Weather favorable for Shenzhou-6's safe return (Xinhua) Updated: 2005-10-16 16:03
The weather conditions in the next two days are favorable in the Shenzhou-6
capsule's primary landing site in north China, the national weather station said
Sunday.
"Pretty good" weather is expectable on Oct. 17 through 18, which is favorable
for a safe return of the Shenzhou-6 capsule, China's second manned spacecraft
that blast off Wednesday morning,said Yang Guiming, a top meteorologist.
No rains, high visibility, and light and steady breezes are expected in the
coming two days, said Yang, senior engineer of China Central Meteorological
Station.
According to the forecast, the wind speed is below 6 meters persecond and
morning temperature is minus 1 degree Celsius on Oct. 17 and even lower wind
speed and similar temperature on Oct. 18.
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