Because of Taiwan's geographic and meteorological conditions there is a great need for people with meteorological expertise, but Liu laments, "Just look at all the private TV and radio stations who aren't willing to shell out for professional meteorologists. They hire regular reporters with no field-specific expertise.
台灣的地理與氣候條件，非常需要氣象專業人才協助，看到「民間電視台、廣播電台不願耗資聘用氣象主持人，只見一群不專業記者，衝到強風暴雨中作非科學性的報導，」讓柳中明不得不為氣象專業人才請命。