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MSG-3
21 Sep 2009
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MSG-3, or Meteosat-10, is one of a series is one of a series of satellites which sends sharp imagery of Europe, Africa and parts of the Indian and Atlantic Ocean every 15 minutes for meteorological study.

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MSG-3 during testing

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Credit: ESA
​​RAL Space Involvement 

Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget (GERB)-3

Subject

Earth Observation

Main Objectives

To provide meteorologists sharper views of the Earth in a greater variety of spectral bands for accurate forecasting by tracking cloud development and temperature, land and sea temperature, water vapour and atmospheric carbon dioxide and ozone.

Launch Date

5th July 2012​​

Partners

EUMETSAT​​, ESA​

Further Project Information

For more information please contact: RAL Space Enquiries​

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