The investigation and analysis on the information upon the academic research teams in the fields of atmospheric sciences from Chinese Meteorological Administration, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute and 10 universities (Beijing University, Nanjing University, Lanzhou University, Zhongshan University, Zhejiang University, Yunnan University, Ocean University of China, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Beijing Meteorological Training Center) were performed, from which the basic situation on the talents team in atmospheric sciences was fully understood. A comparison between Chinese talents team and American talents team was also performed, and some serious problems that exist in Chinese team were pointed out. In the light of the investigation, we also discussed some problems on the setting of majors in atmospheric sciences and put forward corresponding ways to resolve these problems.