News & Features Apply Refine results Type Article News Categories Metop Satellites Weather Meteosat Tags AMSU Cooperation Launch Partners MTG Training Metop-SG Metop-C Metop-A Metop-B Metop Date 2025 2024 2021 2019 2018 SHOW ALL 6 results News 28 January 2025 Preparing for liftoff EUMETSAT updates launch agreement with Arianespace. News 21 February 2024 Integrating tools in forecasting’s last line of defence EUMETSAT workshop aims to strengthen nowcasting skill and community across Europe News 15 November 2021 Europe’s first meteorological satellite in polar orbit ends its run Metop-A has been providing meteorological data to global users for fifteen years. News 13 November 2019 Met services prepare for next-generation satellite systems The upcoming deployment of two next-generation meteorological satellite systems will bring weather forecasting accuracy and climate monitoring into a new era, the head of Europe’s meteorological satellite agency said today. News 19 November 2018 US, European teams welcome Metop-C’s first AMSU image The first science data from the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU-A) on board Metop-C has been received News 4 July 2018 Preparing for launch! Metop-C, the third and final satellite in a series that has made an unparalleled impact on weather forecast accuracy, has arrived in Kourou, French Guiana, to be prepared for launch.