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The Polarstern logbook

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What's on board the vessel and what was seen during the first days of the virtual mission to Cape Town from Bremerhaven.

US, European teams welcome Metop-C’s first AMSU image

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The first science data from the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU-A) on board Metop-C has been received

Switching on Metop-C’s instruments

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Metop-C is now safely orbiting the Earth after a spectacular and eagerly-awaited launch on 7 November.

Going on a virtual journey with the Polarstern

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The research vessel Polarstern is currently travelling from Germany to Cape Town and a group of German meteorology students are reporting on its progress with weekly blog posts.

Explore Your Atmosphere With Copernicus Atmoshack 2018

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Join EUMETSAT, ECMWF, FMI and University of Helsinki scientists for a weekend hackathon working with atmospheric data at the Finnish Meteorological Service in Helsinki on 16-18 November 2018

Ocean Colour Fluorescence product

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Development and validation of a new Ocean Colour Fluorescence Product from the OLCI instrument.

Analysis of GOME-2 (FM201-3) slit function measurements

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Detailed instrument spectral response data for the GOME-2 flight model to be used in level-1b to level-2 processing.

EUMETSAT takes over control of Metop-C and starts flight operations of a three-Metop constellation

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After three days of intensive testing by the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC), EUMETSAT has taken over control of its newest polar-orbiting meteorological satellite, Metop-C, and started flight operations of a constellation of three Metop satellites.