Theresultsoftwoballoonsoundingsduringthesummerandautumnof1993fromtheXiangheObservationStationarebeingutilizedinastudyofthetemporalandspatialdistributionoftheatmosphericaerosols.Theballoon,gondola,instrumentationandatmosphericconditionsduringtheobservationperiodaredescribed.Thetemporalandspatialcharacteristicsofaerosolconcentration,sizeratio,mixingratio,andsizedistributionforbothtroposphereandstrato-spherearepresentedandanalyzed.