The CWB and National Central University are now making daily observations of the ionosphere above Taiwan from latitudes 21 to 25 North in the hope that changes in the ionosphere will let them know when an earthquake is imminent.
目前氣象局也與中央大學合作，每日定時監測北緯 21 度至 25 度的台灣上空電離層，希望透到電離層濃度變化，找到強震來襲前的蛛絲馬跡。