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Next-Gen Weather Forecasting Satellite Launched Into Orbit
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Last July 1st marked a major step forward for European meteorology, with the successful launch of the MTG-S1 (Meteosat Third Generation – Sounder 1) satellite, which was orbited by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, this latest-generation satellite promises to revolutionize weather and climate monitoring on the Earth's...
The newly launched MTG-S1 satellite can measure air temperatures at different altitudes, so it could bring a whole new level of forecast accuracy. Europe, which funded it, will benefit the most.
Next-gen weather forecasting satellite launched into orbit
A satellite providing 3D profiles for temperature and humidity for Europe launched this week, part of a multi-year project to transform weather forecasting and climate monitoring.A new generation of satellites will provide much more accurate forecasts (c) ESA / M PédoussautSatellite data is the largest contributor to numerical weather prediction accuracy, and data from MTG-S1 will enhance both current and the next generation of weather forecasts…
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