Latest news and features Discover the latest news and feature articles Apply Refine results Type Article News Blog Post Features Categories Satellites Meteosat Atmospheric composition Climate Land Weather Data Metop Features - All Tags ASCAT FCI International Launch LI MSG Partners Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI MTG Sentinel-3 Sentinel-6 Orbit Users Metop-SG SCA Visiting Scientists Research Fellows Africa Altimeters Atmosphere Climate Monitoring Copernicus Events IASI Metop-C NWP Oceans Features IODC Metop-B Climate Europe Himawari Indian Ocean Features article MTG-i1 Date 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2018 2016 SHOW ALL 43 results Features Meteosat Third Generation Sounder 1 travels into orbit Julia Hunter-Anderson outlines the satellite’s journey. Features Tracking storms here and now How forecasters at the Finnish Meteorological Institute put data from EUMETSAT programmes into action. News 28 January 2025 Preparing for liftoff EUMETSAT updates launch agreement with Arianespace. News 31 October 2024 First dissemination of operational data from Meteosat Third Generation A big day for EUMETSAT’s newest satellite as first operational data released. Features A fix for the Meteosat Third Generation – Imager 1 satellite A new approach has been implemented to calibrate the Flexible Combined Imager Features Towards early warnings for all in Africa How data from EUMETSAT’s next-generation satellite programmes contribute to early warning platforms for severe weather and climate events in Africa. Features The emission missions How EUMETSAT’s satellite missions help shine light on the climate crisis. Features Facing the elements in Iceland How EUMETSAT data is used to support forecasts and hazard warnings in Iceland. Features Cutting through the noise Shin Koyamatsu homes in on the most meaningful infrared sounder data Features Catching the Sun Supporting UV forecasts with data from EUMETSAT’s Meteosat programme Features Setting sights north Collaboration between countries in Northern Europe enables specialists to get the most out of data delivered by EUMETSAT’s programmes Features Animations from Europe's first Lightning Imager Impressive first animations from the Lightning Imager Features Ensuring the speedy flow of data Milad Tawk, Dissemination Operations Engineer, supports the Meteosat Third Generation mission. Features Preventing space collisions To keep MTG-I1 safe, a flight dynamics team monitors space debris and plans manoeuvres. Features Discover the first images of MTG-I1 Earth’s (cloudy) beauty revealed like never before. Features In the line of fire How EUMETSAT satellite data is supporting wildfire management across Europe and beyond Features Behind the data: Better monitoring of cyclones Satellite altimeters provide key observations that improve weather forecasting models. Features Serving the users Sean Burns explains what’s so tricky about getting products to the people who use them. Features Navigating space law Mechtild Lauth, Head of Legal Affairs, supports the Meteosat Third Generation mission. Features A 36,000 kilometre-journey into orbit Spaceflight services company Telespazio helps EUMETSAT ensure a successful MTG-I1 LEOP. Features The unbelievable joy of a satellite launch Christian Corba manages the Meteosat Third Generation launch service. Features A storm short-range weather models didn’t see Training is key to enable meteorologists in Kenya to better predict high-impact storms. Features Preparing for Meteosat Third Generation: Think global, act local How experts in Central and Eastern Europe are preparing for Meteosat Third Generation Features Achieving difficult things Gareth Williams leads the Flight Operations Division Load More