All Related Apply Refine results Type Article Blog Post Features General Categories Weather Data Tags Ground Segment Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) NWP Polarstern Date 2020 Date April June SHOW ALL 4 results Data Support to Nowcasting and Very Short Range Forecasting (NWC SAF) Nowcasting is a weather forecast for the next few hours, based on current information. Data Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP SAF) The NWP SAF supports the interface between satellite data and European activities in NWP. Features Life as a weather technician on board the Polarstern Part three of the Polarstern diaries has landed – read on to hear all about life as an on-board weather technician in the latest blog instalment! Features When an umbrella is not enough - discussing severe storms Tomáš Púčik spent some time with us on a recent visit to EUMETSAT to discuss his passion for thunderstorms.