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MTG-I2

Meteosat Third Generation - Imaging 2

Launched in:	2026
Orbit height:	35786 km
Orbit type:	Geostationary
Organisation:	EUMETSAT
Full disk every 10 min, European RSS (quarter of full disk) every 2.5 min. Launch planned for 2026.

MTG-I2 websites

Information

EUMETSAT - MTG Meteosat Third Generation

On Board Sensors

FCI (Flexible Combined Imager)

Information

ESA eoPortal - Meteosat Third Generation
EUMETSAT - MTG Meteosat Third Generation

Data ordering

Sensor Bands

Band	Wavelength (µm)	Bandwidth (µm)	Resolution (m)	Swath width (km)	Revisit time (days)
Band VIS 0.4 (VIS)	0.444	0.06	1000		0.00694
Band VIS 0.5 (VIS)	0.51	0.04	1000		0.00694
Band VIS 0.6 (VIS)	0.64	0.05	500 (1000)		0.0017361 (0.00694)
Band VIS 0.8 (VIS)	0.865	0.05	1000		0.00694
Band VIS 0.9 (NIR)	0.914	0.02	1000		0.00694
Band NIR 1.3 (SWIR)	1.38	0.03	1000		0.00694
Band NIR 1.6 (SWIR)	1.61	0.05	1000		0.00694
Band NIR 2.2 (SWIR)	2.25	0.05	500 (1000)		0.0017361 (0.00694)
Band IR 3.8 (MWIR)	3.8	0.4	1000 (2000)		0.0017361 (0.00694)
Band WV 6.3 (TIR)	6.3	1	2000		0.00694
Band WV 7.3 (TIR)	7.35	0.5	2000		0.00694
Band IR 8.7 (TIR)	8.7	0.4	2000		0.00694
Band IR 9.7 (O3) (TIR)	9.66	0.3	2000		0.00694
Band IR 10.5 (TIR)	10.5	0.7	1000 (2000)		0.0017361 (0.00694)
Band IR 12.3 (TIR)	12.3	0.5	2000		0.00694
Band IR 13.3 (CO2) (TIR)	13.3	0.6	2000		0.00694

LI (Lightning Imager)

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