ESA - MetOp - Archive

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Cloud-free Europe

New observations for the new economy

08/03/2019 10817 views 90 likes

From pole to pole

Enabling & Support

Handing over MetOp-C

12/11/2018 4814 views 45 likes

MetOp-C liftoff

Europe’s third polar-orbiting weather satellite lofted into…

07/11/2018 7363 views 86 likes

MetOp-C in launch tower

MetOp-C ready for big day

05/11/2018 6904 views 69 likes

Flight Operations Director Hervé Côme at ESOC

Enabling & Support

Counting down to MetOp-C

31/10/2018 5039 views 56 likes

Watering crops

How much water is used for irrigation?

11/09/2018 9251 views 52 likes

MetOp-C arrives at Cayenne

MetOp-C launch campaign kicks off

09/07/2018 6357 views 88 likes

Earth seen by Meteosat

Shared vision strengthens Europe’s space strategy

08/11/2017 4948 views 46 likes

Receded shoreline

Italy’s drought seen from space

05/09/2017 15656 views 129 likes

Surfing for science

29/07/2015 8105 views 54 likes

MetOp Second Generation

Europe secures new generation of weather satellites

16/10/2014 13507 views 66 likes

Bardarbunga plume

Bardarbunga belches

05/09/2014 13506 views 103 likes

Signature MetOp Second Generation

Taking weather forecasting into the future

20/05/2014 6692 views 45 likes

Sulphur dioxide from Kelut

Kelut volcano grounds air travel

14/02/2014 8770 views 66 likes

South Africa’s nitrogen dioxide

Satellites improve air quality monitoring in South Africa

22/08/2013 6309 views 40 likes

Is the ozone layer on the road to recovery?

08/02/2013 42435 views 125 likes

Hurricane Sandy as seen by MetOp-A

MetOp-A captures Hurricane Sandy

30/10/2012 1523 views 2 likes

MetOp-B first data

Metop-B delivers first data from polar orbit

28/09/2012 3257 views 2 likes

ESA hands over control of the Metop-B weather satellite to …

21/09/2012 1801 views 2 likes

MetOp-B launch

Europe’s second polar-orbiting weather satellite is aloft

17/09/2012 2648 views 0 likes

Metop-B launch

Live: launch of MetOp-B

17/09/2012 1582 views 0 likes

Last view of MetOp-B

Last look at weather satellite

11/09/2012 2412 views 2 likes

Preparing for MetOp

Enabling & Support

Weather satellite to be delivered in orbit to Eumetsat

07/09/2012 1949 views 0 likes

Sulphur dioxide from Grímsvötn

Smelling Grímsvötn

05/09/2012 2638 views 4 likes

MetOp

New launch date confirmed for Metop-B

28/06/2012 1663 views 0 likes

Over 30 years of global soil moisture observations for clim…

19/06/2012 14609 views 8 likes

MetOp in orbit

MetOp-B launch postponed

27/04/2012 1618 views 0 likes

Preparing for MetOp

Enabling & Support

MetOp-B mission control team image gallery

24/04/2012 1311 views 0 likes

MetOp-B being readied for testing

Europe’s next weather satellite gears up for launch

20/03/2012 2080 views 0 likes

MetOp-B

Clear forecast for weather-monitoring mission

08/11/2011 1981 views 0 likes

ESA keeps watch on weather

29/09/2011 1157 views 0 likes

Satellite observations show potential to improve ash cloud …

26/05/2011 2309 views 0 likes

Predicted path of volcanic ash

Satellites monitor Icelandic ash plume

23/05/2011 7157 views 2 likes

MetOp

ESA takes first steps towards MetOp Second Generation

09/03/2011 4035 views 2 likes

Enabling & Support

MetOp-B module passes crucial vacuum test

03/08/2010 2126 views 0 likes

MetOp-B PLM lowered into LSS

Enabling & Support

MetOp-B is ESA test centre’s latest task of busy year

29/06/2010 1617 views 0 likes

ESA Euronews: Tomorrow’s weather

16/04/2010 895 views 0 likes

Ammonia distributions over Europe

Satellite sensor maps global atmospheric ammonia emissions

07/07/2009 6699 views 25 likes

MetOp-A in orbit

MetOp-A takes up service

16/05/2007 2331 views 0 likes

Total ozone measured by GOME-2

First ozone and nitrogen dioxide measurements from MetOp-A

14/03/2007 1551 views 1 likes

MetOp

Three MetOp-A instruments ready for routine operation

31/01/2007 582 views 0 likes

MHS Channel H1 data

MHS ready for routine operation

20/12/2006 607 views 0 likes

First image shows Greenland

IASI first measurement data available

01/12/2006 1860 views 0 likes

Calibrated geo-located HIRS Channel 8 radiances

First Level-1 HIRS and AVHRR (IR) products

22/11/2006 1625 views 0 likes

GRAS occultation principle

First GRAS bending angle shows instrument to be in excellen…

17/11/2006 838 views 0 likes

SEM-2 Space Environment Monitor

Space Environment Monitor on MetOp-A switched-on and checked

10/11/2006 1193 views 0 likes

First Level-1b image from MHS

First images from MHS and GOME-2 on MetOp-A

02/11/2006 1182 views 0 likes

First data acquired by AMSU-A instrument aboard MetOp-A

First instrument aboard MetOp-A successfully switched on

25/10/2006 727 views 0 likes

Lift-off of MetOp

ESA transfers operations of MetOp-A to EUMETSAT

23/10/2006 742 views 1 likes

MetOp launch

Europe’s new MetOp weather satellite reaches polar orbit

19/10/2006 2586 views 0 likes

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