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    The Meteosat series of satellites are geostationary meteorological satellites operated by EUMETSAT under the Meteosat Transition Programme (MTP) and the...
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    Meteosat 8 is a weather satellite, also known as MSG 1. The Meteosat series are operated by EUMETSAT under the Meteosat Transition Programme (MTP) and...
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    Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). Sentinel-4 will consist of two instruments integrated onboard a Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S) satellite...
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    The Meteosat-2 geostationary weather satellite began operationally to supply imagery data on 16 August 1981. Eumetsat has operated the Meteosats since...
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    double the rate. Meteosat-9 was launched to complement Meteosat-8 in 2005, with the second pair consisting of Meteosat-10 and Meteosat-11 launched in 2012...
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  • Ariane 4 launches. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 '79 1980 '81 '82 '83 '84 '85 '86 '87 '88 '89   Ariane 1   Ariane 2   Ariane 3   Ariane 4 44L   Ariane 4 44LP 1 2 3 4 5 6...
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    low-resolution image of the explosion was captured by the weather satellite Meteosat 8. The Meteosat images place the fireball at 21°00′N 32°09′E / 21.00°N 32.15°E...
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    6 March 23:29 Ariane 4 44LP Kourou ELA-2 Arianespace JCSAT 1 JSAT Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Successful Meteosat 4 EUMETSAT Geosynchronous...
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    EUMETSAT following the failure of the Meteosat-2 spacecraft. Following the end of its operations over Europe, GOES-4 was retired from service. It became...
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    Infrared Space Observatory INSAT-1C (satellite) INSAT-2DT (satellite) Meteosat (satellite) Nahuel 1A (satellite) Proteus (satellite) Spacebus (satellite)...
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    systems include: the United States' GOES series, operated by NOAA the Meteosat series, launched by the European Space Agency and operated by the European...
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    22 April 2020. "Pluja abundant: Així es veu la gran borrasca des del Meteosat | betevé". 20 April 2020. "L'Efecte Rebuf: Per què només plou a Barcelona...
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    been used for the primary mirror of SOFIA’s telescope, for the imager in Meteosat Earth observation satellites, and for the optical bench in the LISA Pathfinder...
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    Retrieved 28 April 2021. Krebs, Gunter (10 September 2022). "MTG-I 1, 2, 3, 4 (Meteosat 12, 14, 15, 17)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 21 November 2022. Foust...
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  • and Instruments". NESDIS. NOAA. Retrieved 12 November 2022. "Meteosat series | Meteosat Third Generation". EUMETSAT. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024...
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  • (ATR 52) Length: 23.99 m (78 ft 8 in) Wingspan: 27.05 m (88 ft 9 in) Height: 4.10 m (13 ft 5 in) Empty weight: 11,600 kg (25,574 lb) Max takeoff weight:...
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    13 December 2022 — An Ariane 5 launched the first third generation Meteosat: Meteosat MTG-I1. 21 December 2022 – Vega-C failed to launch two Pléiades Neo...
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  • Thumbnail for Thales Alenia Space
    industrial prime contractor for 3 generations of Meteosat European weather satellites. Third generation MTG, Meteosat Third Generation, is still under development...
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  • forecast 2014] MSG Meteosat Metop 1, 2, 3 MicroSAR Pleiades FORMOSAT-2 (ROCSAT-2) Sentinel 2 Sentinel-5 Precursor Silex SPOT 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 SSOT Swarm Theos...
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    Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget instrument (GERB) instrument on the Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) satellite. Longwave radiation at the surface (both...
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    current provision of geostationary satellite surveillance is enabled by the Meteosat series of satellites operated by EUMETSAT, generating images of the full...
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    Grahame, N. S. (April 1993). "The Braer storm – 10 January 1993". Weather. 48 (4). Royal Meteorological Society: 103–107. Bibcode:1993Wthr...48..103M. doi:10...
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  • Thumbnail for List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
    7 km-long space tethered constellation of satellites. Partial launch failure. Meteosat (first generation), launched November 1977 to September 1997 – Joint EUMETSAT-ESA...
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  • organisation is a leading member of EUMETSAT, responsible for the procurement of Meteosat weather satellites. It is also member of the Institut au service du spatial...
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  • List of Equinox episodes (category Channel 4-related lists)
    10,000 calculations a second but by the mid-1980s it was one billion; Meteosat-2 launched in June 1981; Steven Burke of the London Potato Futures Association;...
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    boundaries. The inter-spacecraft distances could be altered and varied from around 4 to 10,000 km. The propellant for the transfer to the operational orbit, and...
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  • Digisonde is a Digital Portable Sounder with four receiving antennas (DPS-4), spaced about one wavelength apart. Data are collected and retrieved in real...
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  • Thumbnail for Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama
    All The World's Aircraft 1982–83 General characteristics Crew: 1 Capacity: 4 passengers or 1,135 kg (2,500 lb) slung payload Length: 10.24 m (33 ft 7.25 in)...
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  • Retrieved 28 April 2021. Krebs, Gunter (10 September 2022). "MTG-I 1, 2, 3, 4 (Meteosat 12, 14, 15, 17)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 21 November 2022. Foust...
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  • Thumbnail for Socata TB 30 Epsilon
    300 km (810 mi, 700 nmi) Service ceiling: 7,010 m (23,000 ft) Rate of climb: 9.4 m/s (1,850 ft/min) Armament Up to 480 kg (1,100 lbs) on four underwing hardpoints...
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