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An “experiment” 28 years ago proves its worth
Monday, 10 August 2020
The “most successful ocean experiment of all time” began 28 years ago today, with the launch of the first joint European-US satellite designed to map ocean surface topography – TOPEX/Poseidon.
New Tellicast client software packages now available
Thursday, 06 August 2020
New EUMETCast packages are available on FTP and will also be distributed on EUMETCast.
CFOSAT SWIM data on EUMETCast soon
Thursday, 06 August 2020
CFOSAT SWIM Level-2 data will be available on EUMETCast from 20 August.
Passing of an Earth science champion
Thursday, 06 August 2020
Dr Michael Freilich, the former Director of NASA’s Earth Science Division, passed away on 5 August.
GOES-East Space Weather data from EXIS and SUVI on EUMETCast soon
Thursday, 06 August 2020
GOES-East Space Weather data from the EXIS and SUVI instruments will be available on EUMETCast from 20 August.
New CM SAF solar radiation products on EUMETCast soon
Thursday, 06 August 2020
New surface solar radiation products from the CM SAF will be available on EUMETCast from 20 August.
GOES-17 ABI Mode 3 Cooling Timeline Implementation
Thursday, 06 August 2020
Upcoming GOES-17 ABI Mode 3 operations will affect ABI data distribution on EUMETCast.
Release of new humidity Climate Data Records
Friday, 31 July 2020
Three new humidity Climate Data Records, from Metop, NOAA and the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, are now available to users.
Release of a new version of simulated EPS-SG IASI-NG L1D test data
Thursday, 23 July 2020
EUMETSAT Polar System-Second Generation (EPS-SG) simulated IASI-NG (Infrared Atmospheric Sounder Interferometer – New Generation) Level-1D test data are now available for user familiarisation.
Release of Meteosat Climate Data Records
Thursday, 16 July 2020
Three new Meteosat First and Second Generation Climate Data Records are now available to users.
Update of satellite priorities for direct data acquisition across the EARS regional network
Thursday, 16 July 2020
EARS satellite acquisition priorities will be updated on 22 July.
Changes to the GRIB format of some Meteosat Meteorological Products
Thursday, 16 July 2020
The GRIB format of three Meteosat Meteorological Products will be updated on 29 July.
Copernicus Data User Uptake 2019 Report Published
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Thousands of people – business owners, researchers, educators and private individuals – are diving in to the ever-growing ocean of satellite data and products made available by EUMETSAT, a new report has shown.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Information on measures taken at EUMETSAT in the context of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Catalogue of NTC products ingested in CODA
Friday, 10 July 2020
A catalogue of Non Time Critical (NTC) products ingested in CODA system from March 2020 has been made available to users.
Update of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 SLSTR NRT FRP product
Thursday, 09 July 2020
An update of the SLSTR NRT FRP product, consisting in removing twilight in the high latitude areas, will be deployed on 16 July.