EUMETSAT is a member of the network of operational meteorological organisations responsible for implementing the European Meteorological Infrastructure (EMI). Fellow members comprise the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (), the European Meteorological Network () and the Member States’ National Meteorological Services (NMS).

Working in close co-operation, the network members deploy the operational infrastructures and resources required to provide Europe with a comprehensive meteorological system, including ground-based measurements (NMS), Numerical Weather Prediction models (NMS and ECMWF) and space-based observations (EUMETSAT).