Team talk: 10 things about Meteosat Third Generation
Meteosat Third Generation Imager-1 (MTG-I1) is the first of a new generation of geostationary satellites providing imagery for the early detection of fast-developing severe storms, weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
Learn more about the satellite and its innovative instruments through this series of soundbites from ESA experts and spokespeople.
In a nutshell, what is MTG?
Voice of Simonetta Cheli, Head of ESA Earth Observation Programmes
What does MTG comprise of?
Voice of Simonetta Cheli, Head of ESA Earth Observation Programmes
What is the duration of the MTG mission?
Voice of Alexander Schmid, Eumetsat Programme Manager
MTG will be in a geostationary orbit. What it that exactly?
Voice of Alexander Schmid, Eumetsat Programme Manager
Why is this new satellite generation important?
Voice of Simonetta Cheli, Head of ESA Earth Observation Programmes
