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Features The best of both worlds How innovations in science and technology have driven Meteosat programmes to new heights. 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 Features Galaxy hunter by night Quality Assurance Manager Maria Jose Marquez, explains her work on MTG. Features The legacy of TOPEX-Poseidon TOPEX-Poseidon changed the way we see sea-level rise. Features Letting imagination flow Meet Jochen Grandell, one of many behind the Meteosat Third Generation mission. News 19 October 2022 Statement on climate action EUMETSAT provides evidence for climate action in cooperation with the global community. Features Nowcasting: winning the race against time EUMETSAT’s Nowcasting Satellite Application Facility prepare for Meteosat Third Generation Features Keeping the data flowing Ground Stations Operations Manager Rocío Martín Pardo explains her work on MTG. Features Training forecasters to use new data A training manager explains his work on MTG Features Long journey to the skies First of Meteosat Third Generation’s imager satellites on its way to its launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. News 29 September 2022 Long journey to the skies First of Meteosat Third Generation’s imager satellites on its way to its launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. Features Breaking through the clouds How EUMETSAT’s new satellite help understand and predict cloud development Features At the helm of the next-generation MTG satellite programme Alexander Schmid leads the Meteosat Third Generation programme. Features Fighting wildfires with satellite data in Tanzania Satellite data help Tanzanian communities improve fire management strategies. Features Keeping an orbiting satellite on track is no easy feat Flight dynamics engineer Miguel Serrano has the challenging job of keeping a satellite on track. Features The woman behind the many moving parts of MTG System Manager Susanne Dieterle, explains her work on the MTG satellite system. Features Steering the first Meteosat Third Generation satellite into orbit The project manager of the Launch and Early Operations Phase for MTG-I1 explains her work. Features Ageing satellite prepares for a final move as a new era approaches Ageing satellite undergoes final tests before moving to the graveyard orbit Features EUMETSAT to explore new artificial intelligence approaches EUMETSAT’s new strategy focuses on artificial intelligence approaches. Features Shaped by cyclones Cyclone expert Philippe Caroff explains the importance of the Indian Ocean Data Coverage service. Features Eye of the Tiger CGMS celebrates five decades of collaborative initiatives. Features 50 remarkable years of cooperation Impactful cooperation initiatives under the framework of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites. Features Meteosat Third Generation: Cutting-edge weather data Dr Tony McNally anticipates the benefits of EUMETSAT’s next-generation satellites. News 19 May 2022 EUMETSAT’s Meteosat-9 reaches its new home Meteosat-9 completes 79-day relocation to monitor Indian Ocean weather. Features New satellite ground station in Switzerland inaugurated today Head of MeteoSwiss Regional Centre South talks about new satellite ground station. News 3 May 2022 Three artists create contemporary art to be launched into space EUMETSAT, Arianespace and African Artists for Development got together to create the first African work of art to be launched into space. Features Sentinel-6 reveals clues about the climate hidden in the ocean How an ocean prediction centre uses Sentinel-6 data to monitor ocean and climate change. Features Jupyter Notebook competition A new competition to develop new Jupyter notebooks to help people work with Copernicus data starts today and runs until 4 September 2022. Features Climate change in European context How EUMETSAT data contributes to the Copernicus European State of the Climate report Features Meteosat Third Generation: The eyes on a storm Météo-France’s Sylvain Le Moal on preparations for Meteosat Third Generation. News 22 March 2022 Statement from EUMETSAT’s Director-General, Phil Evans EUMETSAT’s member states agree to restrict Russia and Belarus’s access to satellite data at a special council meeting on Tuesday 22 March, 2022. Features Talking point: The Arctic sea ice maximum – feeling the heat Arctic Ocean sea ice reached its annual maximal extent on 7 March 2022. Dr Rasmus Tonboe helps us make sense of some of the talking points. Load More