Abstract:CINRAD/SA, China Next Generation Weather Radar,was produced by the Beijing METSATAR Radar Co., Ltd, based on the NEXRAD WSR-88D technology.Its software system was modified to provide the new RHI/PPI scan mode because NEXRAD WSR-88D provides only the volume scan mode. The design and realization of the RHI/PPI scan mode on the CINRAD/SA are described.