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In a first, EUMETSAT will buy meteorological data from a commercial supplier

Pilot programme will allow member states to assess the costs versus benefits

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Latest news

JRC’s new global surface water product on EUMETCast soon

New high-resolution mapping of global surface water product on EUMETCast from August 2021.

New version of Sentinel-6 Payload Data Processing available soon

Sentinel-6 Payload Data Processing (PDP) updated to version V3.3.2 on 3 August 2021.

EUMETSAT to operate largest number of Sentinel missions under Copernicus 2.0 agreement

EUMETSAT becomes largest operator of Sentinel missions in Copernicus 2.0 agreement with European Commission

Data Tailor v2.12 now available

Data Tailor v2.12 available from 15 July 2021.

Change to OSFAC and ECOWAS products distribution

OSFAC and ECOWAS products on new EUMETCast channels from 3 August 2021.

New OSI SAF Sea Ice Concentration product on EUMETCast soon

This new Sea Ice Concentration product from OSI SAF, with ID OSI-410, has an operational status. It is computed from SSMIS and AMSR-2 Level 1 data.

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A new era of Satellite Application Facilities (SAFs)

Lothar Schüller, SAF Network Manager at EUMETSAT, talks about the SAF’s upcoming five-year plan.

Recent updates

EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2021

EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2021

2021 EUMETSAT Conference

New pilot data services released

New pilot data services released

New pilot data store

WEKEO V1: Connect directly to Copernicus data

WEKEO V1: Connect directly to Copernicus data

COVID-19 - Access to EUMETSAT

COVID-19 - Access to EUMETSAT

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Operational Service Status Indicator (OSSI)

Go to our Operational Service Status Indicator (OSSI)

The Operational Service Status Indicator (OSSI) provides users with a near real-time view of the status of the operational services provided on EUMETCast. The information provided is based on the status of each processed Repeat Cycle, Slot or Product Dissemination Unit (PDU).

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EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment from space.

Current events

2021 EUMETSAT Conference

EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2021

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IASI 2021 Conference

The fifth IASI (Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer) Conference will be held in Evian, France.

2022 Ocean Surface Topography Science Team (OSTST) meeting

EUMETSAT and the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) will be running this important altimetry event in March 2022.

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Latest case studies

Large smoke plume from wildfires in Russia

In Summer 2021 Russia saw unprecedented widespread wildfires ravage large swathes of Siberia.

Widespread smoke from Turkish fires

By Julien Chimot and Federico Fierli (EUMETSAT), HansPeter Roesli (Switzerland) and Sancha Lancaster (Pactum)

Devastating floods in western Europe

Catastrophic floods hit Germany, Belgium and parts of West Europe mid July 2021.

Catastrophic tornado in the Czech Republic

Satellites' view on the catastrophic tornado case on 24 June 2021 in the Czech Republic.

Strong dust devil in heated Rhine valley

Strong wind vortex in heated Rhine valley in June 2021.

Big bloom in the Firth of Clyde

Sentinel-3 captures a phytoplankton bloom surrounding the Isle of Arran, June 2021.

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Latest Science Blog articles

A new era of Satellite Application Facilities (SAFs)

Lothar Schüller, SAF Network Manager at EUMETSAT, talks about the SAF’s upcoming five-year plan.

Inside EUMETSAT: meet Elayne and Giuseppe

Inside EUMETSAT interviews Elayne Chapman and Giuseppe Longhitano

Inside EUMETSAT: meet Jyoti and Carmelo

Inside EUMETSAT interviews Jyoti Dagar and Carmelo Aveni Cirino

Inside EUMETSAT: meet Mike and Julia

Inside EUMETSAT interviews Mike Williams and Julia Hunter-Anderson

Inside EUMETSAT: meet Livio and Natasa

Inside EUMETSAT interviews Livio Mastroddi and Natasa Strelec Mahovic.

Inside EUMETSAT: meet Ruth and Hannes

Inside EUMETSAT interviews Ruth Britton and Hannes Langeder.

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