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    Metop (Meteorological Operational satellite) is a series of three polar-orbiting meteorological satellites developed by the European Space Agency (ESA)...
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    System (EPS) Metop mission consists of three polar orbiting Metop satellites, to be flown successively for more than 14 years. The first, Metop-A, was launched...
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    Metopism is the condition of having a persistent metopic suture, or persistence of the frontal metopic suture in the adult human skull. Metopism is the...
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  • MetOp-SG (Meteorological Operational Satellite - Second Generation) is a series of six meteorological satellites developed by European Space Agency and...
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    Reports - DB Query for Metop-A". "FPAS Reports - DB Query for Metop-B". Wesley (9 April 2014). "MetOp-A satellite flare". "Video of Metop-A Flaring". 23 March...
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  • used aboard polar-orbiting, near-Earth weather satellite programs such as MetOp and NPOESS. LRPT provides three image channels at full sensor resolution...
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    experimental missions, and was followed at six-year intervals by Metop-B and Metop-C - the latter launched from French Guyana in a "Europeanised" Soyuz...
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    Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) MetOp satellites, and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) satellites, receiving...
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    the EUMETSAT MetOp series. On these spacecraft, AMSU-B is replaced by similar microwave humidity sounders: HSB for Aqua and MHS for MetOp. The AMSU was...
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    Administration (NOAA) family of polar orbiting platforms (POES) and European MetOp satellites. The instrument scans several channels; two are centered on the...
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    onboard GNSS-Radio occultation instruments include CHAMP, GRACE and GRACE-FO, MetOp and the recently launched COSMIC-2. Atmospheric radio occultation relies...
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  • NOAA-19 (NOAA-N Prime), was launched on 6 February 2009. The ESA-provided MetOp satellite operated by EUMETSAT utilize POES-heritage instruments for the...
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    KLM satellites the transmission power is 6.35 Watts, or 38.03 dBm. The METOP-A satellite broadcasts with a bandwidth of 4.5 MHz, these use QPSK and AHRPT...
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  • payload of the MetOp series of polar-orbiting meteorological satellites, there are currently two IASI instruments in operation: on MetOp-A (launched 19...
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  • 2009. ESA and EUMETSAT launched the first C-band ASCAT in 2006 onboard Metop-A. The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS), launched in...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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  • between ESA and EUMETSAT. MetOp: MetOp is Europe's first polar-orbiting satellite dedicated to operational meteorology. MetOp is a series of three satellites...
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  • Envisat EROS GOES GOMOS GRACE Hydros ICESat IKONOS Jason-1 Landsat MERIS MetOp Meteor Meteosat MLS MIPAS MISR MODIS MOPITT MTSAT NMP NOAA-N' NPOESS OMI...
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    The ERS-1, ERS-2 and Envisat of European Space Agency, as well as the MetOp spacecraft of EUMETSAT and RADARSAT-2 of the Canadian Space Agency, are...
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    EarthCARE (2024) Meteosat Third Generation (Sentinel-4) (2024) ALTIUS (2025) FLEX (2025) MetOp-SG-A (2025) MetOp-SG-B (2025) SMILE (2025) FORUM (2027)...
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  • for NASA". American Astronomical Society. Retrieved 29 July 2024. "Metop series | Metop series launch timeline". EUMETSAT. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 29...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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  • Space Agency's MetOp series starting with MetOp-A launched in October 2006, continuing with MetOp-B launched in September 2012 and Metop-C launched in...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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    estimates on the same system. The ASCAT is a scatterometer used by the MetOp satellites to map the wind field vectors of tropical cyclones. The SMAP...
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    False color view of Lake Superior as seen by the AVHRR instrument onboard MetOp-B. Made in a 221 composition, so colors are approximate. Received by an...
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    satellites ERS-1, ERS-2 and Envisat of European Space Agency as well as the MetOp spacecraft of EUMETSAT are all operated at altitudes of about 800 km (500 mi)...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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    Gaganyaan-3 Garatéa-L GOSAT-GW HTV-X1 (September) IM-3 LOXSAT1 MetOp-SG Series A MetOp-SG Series B MULA NISAR (March) PETREL Progress MS-30 (February)...
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