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Utilising specialist expertise from the Member States, Satellite Application Facilities (SAFs) are dedicated centres of excellence for processing satellite data.
The LSA SAF exploits remotely-sensed data on land, land-atmosphere interactions and biosphere applications.
Nowcasting is a weather forecast for the next few hours, based on current information.
The OSI SAF provides comprehensive information on the ocean-atmosphere interface.
The AC SAF processes satellite data on ozone, other trace gases, aerosols and ultraviolet data.
The ROM SAF generates and archives high-quality GNSS Radio Occultation (RO) data for NWP.
Head of MeteoSwiss Regional Centre South talks about new satellite ground station.
The NWP SAF supports the interface between satellite data and European activities in NWP.
The science, technology and global cooperation behind the information we receive.
The CM SAF generates and archives high-quality climate datasets.
We've published several posts about the MOSAiC expedition over the last six months, featuring the reports of a group of meteorology students tracking its progress.
The H SAF generates and archives datasets and products for operational hydrological applications.
Climate services need to be developed to meet the challenge of mitigating and adapting to climate change.
As Romania prepares to host the 2021 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, we catch up with the team at the National Meteorological Administration (NMA).
Lothar Schüller, SAF Network Manager at EUMETSAT, talks about the SAF’s upcoming five-year plan.
The 16 September 2019 once again marks the United Nations’ International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
In this era of seeming plenty, it’s shocking to learn that almost 124 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity last year.
EUMETSAT’s Satellite Application Facilities make a significant contribution to our commitment to address climate change.
From Monchique to Mozambique and beyond.
Jussi Leinonen developed the competition’s top algorithm for predicting short-term weather.
Recent wildfires in Chile had a devastating impact on the country, its people and the environment.
Ground-based infrastructure necessary to support the operation of our satellites.