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Visible channel image, VIS 0.6µm, with some ground observations
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Meteosat Visible channel image, VIS 0.6µm (red). This image of Europe, taken on 21 July 2010, includes some ground observations from Interactive Meteosat.

Credits: EUMETSAT and Interactive Meteosat, ESA/ESRIN
 
 
Water vapour channel image, WV 6.2 µm, including  ground observa
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Water vapour channel image, WV 6.2 µm, including ground observations from Interactive Meteosat. This image of Europe was taken on 21 July 2010, and includes ground observations from Interactive Meteosat.

Credits: EUMETSAT and Interactive Meteosat, ESA/ESRIN
 
 
Thermal infrared channel image, IR 10.8, including ground observ
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Thermal infrared channel image, IR 10.8, of Europe, taken on 21 July 2010. The image includes ground observations from Interactive Meteosat.

Credits: EUMETSAT and Interactive Meteosat, ESA/ESRIN
 
 
Colour composite RGB image with some ground observations from In
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The colour composite RGB image makes use of three channels: VIS0.6, VIS0.8 and NIR1.6. This image of Europe was taken on 21 July 2010, and includes ground observations from Interactive Meteosat.

Credits: EUMETSAT and Interactive Meteosat, ESA/ESRIN
 


Interactive Meteosat
Interactive Meteosat
Background
Europe’s climate and weatherGeneral description of the weather
Exercises
Worksheet IntroductionExercise 1: Inspect the Meteosat imagesExercise 2: Find weather boundariesExercise 3: Find low pressure systemsExercise 4: My weather forecast
Related links
Interactive Meteosat online applicationInteractive Meteosat User Manual
Additional information
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