Tuesday, 28 April 2020
EUMETSAT Science Blog
Part three of the Polarstern diaries has landed – read on to hear all about life as an on-board weather technician in the latest blog instalment!
Friday, 23 March 2018
“Weather ready, climate smart” is the theme of this year’s World Meteorological Day.
In the final blog of the series, the students discuss aviation weather reporting for the safety of the helicopter crews coming and going on the mission.
We’ve just published our annual “Year of Weather” video for 2019 and once again, many significant weather events took place across the globe.
The MOSAiC expedition continues and the students following the mission’s progress have delivered blog number five.
Earlier this year we had the pleasure of hosting Elín Björk Jónasdóttir, meteorologist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO).
Friday, 1 March 2019
The fascinating EUMETSAT 2018 Year of Weather video has now been published.
Friday, 21 September 2018
Observations from polar orbit benefit weather forecasting and climate monitoring on Earth.
Wednesday, 7 June 2017
What factors limit the lifetime of Metop-A?
Tuesday, 6 February 2018
The science, technology and global cooperation behind the information we receive.
Monday, 19 February 2018
The brute strength of nature was particularly evident in 2017 when hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones left trails of misery in their wake in communities around the globe.
Thursday, 22 August 2019
The summer headlines have brought news of scorching temperatures, devastating wildfires and worrying predictions for the future of our planet.
Thursday, 23 March 2017
The United Nations decided to establish a common voice for all topics around the atmosphere, its interaction with the oceans, for weather and climate.
Thursday, 13 April 2017
Meteorological measurements and observations at sea – a challenge by Volker Heil, DWD.
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
Each year, EUMETSAT opens up a limited number of fellowships for early-career scientists in order to engage the younger research community/promote the use of our satellite data.
Monday, 22 October 2018
Metop-C will be the third satellite in the EUMETSAT Polar System programme.
Tuesday, 11 April 2017
The scatterometer explained.
Forecasting waves and wave height.
Friday, 16 November 2018
Metop-C is now safely orbiting the Earth after a spectacular and eagerly-awaited launch on 7 November.
Tomáš Púčik spent some time with us on a recent visit to EUMETSAT to discuss his passion for thunderstorms.
Thursday, 17 October 2019
The second blog from the students tracking the MOSAiC expedition is here.
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
Getting satellite data to do the talking.
Thursday, 4 June 2020
Continuing our series on fellowships we talked to Vasileios, who is currently halfway through his.
Thursday, 1 December 2016
Storm Angus brought high winds and flooding to southern parts of the country.