Introduction of 24 solar terms and farming activities

Twenty-four solar terms and agricultural activities is a summary of Li Shigao, a senior engineer of Agricultural Remote Sensing Information Center of Shaanxi Meteorological Bureau, on the application of twenty-four solar terms in agricultural meteorological services in the past half century. This book briefly introduces the origin and development of the 24 solar terms, their basic meanings, interprets relevant agricultural proverbs, and describes the perennial meteorological and climatic conditions and agricultural activities of each solar term in Shaanxi Province. This book is a popular science reading which is informative, interesting, scientific and practical. It has an important reference function for rural farmers to make use of the 24 solar terms, master the weather and climate laws, scientifically arrange their daily production and life, conform to the farming season, do not violate the farming season, get rid of superstitions, scientifically farm and strive for a bumper harvest in agriculture. This book can also be used as a reference book for ecological and agrometeorological track construction in meteorological stations.