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30 years of Meteosat in pictures
A selection of images highlighting Meteosat's history at ESA.
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HI-RES JPEG
Caption:
Meteosat-2 Earth image
Credits:
ESA
ID number:
GGG5WRARVDC
HI-RES JPEG size:
208 Kb
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Description
Meteosat-2 artificially-coloured visible channel full-disc Earth image. Developed by ESA and since 1995 operated by EUMETSAT, Meteosat has been routinely returning Earth imagery from geostationary orbit since 1977.
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