Key facts
- China has built a 100-meter tall environmental observation tower in the South China Sea.
- The tower is designed to withstand super typhoons with wind speeds exceeding 200 km/h.
- It is equipped with sensors to collect real-time data on wind, temperature, humidity, and air pressure.
- The structure aims to enhance meteorological monitoring in the typhoon-prone region.
China has completed the construction of a record-breaking 100-meter environmental observation tower in the South China Sea, according to the country's meteorological administration. The tower is designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, including super typhoons with wind speeds over 200 km/h, heavy waves, high humidity, and salinity.
