107%”> On March 24, a tornado occurred in a desertified grassland in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Recently, Peking University, the Meteorological Bureau of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and other units jointly launched the “Hetao Desert Oasis Convergence Line and Deep Convection Observation Experiment” in Inner Mongolia. The storm photographer Liu Yijing, who joined the experiment, led the “Wind Chasing Team” to successfully photograph the scene. screen.
Meng Zhiyong, the leader of the experiment and a professor at the School of Physics at Peking University, said that this is a very rare image of a tornado on desertified grasslands captured by domestic “wind chasers”, providing valuable image data for scientific research. . (Video shooting: Liu Yijing)
Reporter: Liu Yide