A new four-dimensional animation, created from Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) imager and sounder data, offers an unprecedented view of how those storms, and other events across Europe, formed over ...

Typhoon Halong currently has maximum sustained wind speeds of 95 knots (09/10/25) and gusts up to 115 knots and is located in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan. The typhoon has brought heavy rain and ...

It is set to transform weather forecasting across Europe, Africa, and beyond. The two main instruments on board Meteosat-12, the Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) and the Lightning Imager (LI), play a ...

The United Nations has designated the 2020s as the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development and issued ten challenges with the goal of achieving a clean, safe, and accessible ocean by 2030.

Utilising specialist expertise from the Member States, Satellite Application Facilities (SAFs) are dedicated centres of excellence for processing satellite data. The H SAF generates and archives ...

EUMETSAT’s satellite data are used to protect lives and property. Nowcasting is a weather forecast for the next few hours, based on current information. Accurate weather predictions start from the ...

On 9 October 2018, torrential rain and thunderstorms laid siege to a mountainous region in north-east Mallorca, Spain, killing 13 people and affecting thousands more. Flash floods tore through roads, ...

How strong does the wind blow in a hurricane? This proves a question that is difficult to answer, but has far-reaching consequences for satellite meteorology, weather forecasting and advisories. In ...

This week’s image is a view of smoke plumes and haze from fires in Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. This week’s image shows Tropical Storm Fay moving west across the Atlantic Ocean. This week’s ...

The equinox in the northern hemisphere happens twice a year, around the 20 March (spring equinox) and the 22 September (autumn equinox). The spring equinox marks the beginning of astronomical spring ...

Your CV and cover letter will be initially reviewed by our external recruitment partner Cogito who may schedule a short call with you to clarify key points on your application. The EUMETSAT selection ...

This user forum, held every two years in a different country in Africa, has proven to be an excellent opportunity for constructive exchanges between EUMETSAT and those in Africa who use our data. In ...