The team, consisting of professional climbers and surveyors from the Ministry of Natural Resources, will seize the current weather window and attempt for the summit at the optimal time. The surveyors will conduct surveys at the summit using devices including the Global Navigation Satellite System and gravimeter.
Prior to the ongoing summit survey, surveyors have completed leveling, GNSS, gravity and astronomical surveys in the surrounding areas of the mountain.
Located at the China-Nepal border, Mount Qomolangma is the world's highest peak, with its north part located in Xigaze, Tibet.
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Chinese surveyors have conducted six rounds of scaled measurement and scientific research on Mount Qomolangma and released the height of the peak twice in 1975 and 2005, which was 8,848.13 meters and 8,844.43 meters respectively.
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