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MSG-4
01 Jul 2010
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MSG-4, or Meteosat-11, 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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​​​Artist's impression of MSG-4 in the Earth's orbit.

​​​Artist's impression of MSG-4

EUMETSAT
RAL Space Involvement

Service, design and technology

Subjec​t

Earth

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

15 July 2015

Partners

EUMETSAT​​, ESA

Further Project Information

​EUMETSAT​

For more information please contact: RAL Space Enquiries​

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