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EUMETSAT’s operational data services now available on six continents
Monday, 25 February 2019
EUMETSAT’s operational data services, which include Copernicus Earth Observation data, are now available on all six continents.
Abidjan Declaration on transition to MTG adopted at ministerial level
Friday, 22 February 2019
The 4th Session of the African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) took place this week in Cairo, Egypt. Yesterday, ministers endorsed the Abidjan Declaration in support of the new generation of meteorological satellite products.
Public release of first Metop-C data from the GRAS instrument
Thursday, 21 February 2019
Metop-C GRAS Level 1B data and ROM SAF GRAS Level 2 data will be available from 7 March.
Roll-out of new EUMETCast Client Software (Tellicast), EKU hardware and drivers
Thursday, 21 February 2019
New EUMETCast packages are available on FTP and will also be distributed on EUMETCast.
Meteosat service changes
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
Between January and April 2018 there were several changes in the constellation of Meteosat satellites.
SI-Traceable Space-Based Climate Observing System workshop open for registration
Friday, 15 February 2019
Taking place at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London on 9-11 September 2019, this international workshop will bring together experts from within the space industry to network and share information through presentations and technical discussions.
GOES-17 data available on EUMETCast
Thursday, 14 February 2019
As GOES-17 went into operations as NOAA’s GOES-West satellite on 12 February 2019, GOES-17 data is available on EUMETCast from today (14 February).
New Processing Baseline v2.45 for Sentinel-3 STM available soon
Thursday, 07 February 2019
A new Processing Baseline v2.45 for Sentinel-3 STM (SRAL/MWR) will be released on 14 February. This is a minor update to the S3 STM Baseline Collection '003'.
New suite of NOAA-NCEP Forecast Products for Africa available soon
Thursday, 07 February 2019
New NOAA-NCEP Forecast Products for Africa will be distributed on EUMETCast from 21 February.
New version of the MSG Evapotranspiration product from LSA SAF available soon
Thursday, 07 February 2019
An enhanced Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Evapotranspiration product from LSA SAF will be distributed on EUMETCast from 20 February.
Corrected Sea Surface Heights products from Sentinel-3B available soon
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Sentinel-3B Corrected Sea Surface Heights products will be distributed on EUMETCast from 14 February, extending the service from Sentinel-3A.
New precipitation products from H SAF on EUMETCast soon
Thursday, 31 January 2019
The P-IN-SEVIRI (PR-OBS-3B) and P-AC-SEVIRI (PR-OBS-5B) products from H SAF will be available on EUMETCast from 14 February.
H SAF SM-OBS-2 product in netCDF on EUMETCast soon
Thursday, 31 January 2019
The ‘Small scale surface soil moisture by radar scatterometer’ netCDF product from the H SAF will be available on EUMETCast from 14 February.
New reprocessed Sentinel-3A SLSTR data available
Friday, 25 January 2019
The reprocessed SLSTR-A Level 2 WST products covering the period from 19/04/2016 to 04/04/2018 are now available.
Electro-L N2 and INSAT-3D data on EUMETCast Africa soon
Thursday, 24 January 2019
These data will be available from 7 February 2019.
Third Party Services enhanced with the deployment of ATOVS and AVHRR Pre-Processing Package (AAPP) version 8.3
Thursday, 24 January 2019
The AAPP has been improved in order to synchronise products from FengYun-3 (FY-3) with those disseminated by the China Meteorological Administration (CMA).