EUMETSAT Features http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=4028&l=en This is a EUMETSAT Website RSS feed EUMETSAT Fri, 24 May 2013 20:39:16 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=830855&l=en Ten years of EUMETCast Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:32:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=830855&l=en Ten years ago we revolutionised the way users can access satellite data, with the introduction of EUMETCast. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=829276&l=en Hundreds take part in online satellite training Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:48:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=829276&l=en A recent online training course run by EUMETSAT attracted more than 300 participants, making it EUMETSAT’s the largest online event so far. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=828106&l=en IASI – improving weather forecasting accuracy Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:42:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=828106&l=en To celebrate global IASI data from Metop-B, becoming available to our Cal/Val partners this month, we take a closer look at the IASI instrument. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=827337&l=en How satellites help predict a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:05:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=827337&l=en The beginning of 2013 saw unseasonal mild temperatures in some part of Europe - up to 10C in places. That all changed last weekend when temperatures plummeted and many places had snow. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=827304&l=en External training provided by EUMETSAT Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:14:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=827304&l=en EUMETSAT supports numerous training events and activities around the world, and often one or more of the trainers participate these events by giving lectures, hands-on training or by some other way facilitating the event. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=826155&l=en Seasonal image competition Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:29:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=826155&l=en Enter our competition to choose the image that will appear on our homepage during the festive period. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=825736&l=en Ten years of EARS Fri, 23 Nov 2012 08:18:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=825736&l=en For ten years the EUMETSAT Advanced Retransmission Service (EARS) has been providing real-time satellite data from areas where traditional observational data are sparse. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=823885&l=en Global Framework for Climate Services: Twitterview with WMO Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:48:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=823885&l=en Ahead of the World Meteorological Congress Extraordinary Session next week, we held a special interview with WMO discussing climate services. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=821648&l=en ASCAT sees extreme event of Greenland ice sheet melt Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:38:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=821648&l=en Between 10 and 12 July 2012 our ASCAT instrument detected a very fast surface snow melt event, covering almost the entire Greenland ice sheet. This backs up reports of extreme melting conditions in the area this summer. http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=821646&l=en Ten years of Meteosat Second Generation Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:09:00 UTC http://www.eumetsat.int/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=821646&l=en When the first Meteosat Second Generation satellite, Meteosat-8, was launched on 28 August 2002 it heralded a new era of discovery for meteorologists. It became fully operational at 0 degree longitude at the equator on 19 January 2004 and, in addition to providing weather information in much more detail, it provided information on phenomena which had never been considered before.