China has launched a new satellites on Friday to monitor the changes in sea water and climate.
The news agency Xinhua said that the H-1C satellite carrying rocket Long March-2C was launched at 11 pm local time from the Taiyuan center in Shanxi province.
The new satellite will help monitor the ocean color and water temperature. China's scientific research firm and state-owned national defense industry state that this planet will provide fundamental information for the study of movement of the ocean around the world.
The authorities say that these data will be used in the survey of natural resources and environment related to China's sea, islands and coastal areas. They will also be useful for marine disaster treatment and marine resources.
The satellite, which has been active for five years, has been created under the supervision of China Academy of Space Technology, China Spacesat Company.
For the first time, China launched the basis of Marine Satellite Project by launching it in the 2002 Marine Satellite H1-1. Then in 2007, they launched the H-1B satellite.
Then the country's H-1D satellite will be launched in 2019. These satellites are expected to increase the ability to observe in China's deep sea