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Meteosat 9
Meteosat 9
MSG-2 at 45.5° E, Indian Ocean Data Coverage (IODC) from 1 Jun 2022
Launched in:
2005
Repeat cycle:
0.003 days
Orbit height:
36000 km
Orbit type:
Geostationary
Organisation:
EUMETSAT
Launched 22 Dec 2005. Operational since July 2006.
Provided full disc imagery every 15 min at 0° until Apr 2013.
Provided RSS at 9.5° E between Apr 2013 - Mar 2018.
Provides IODC at 45.5° E since 1 Jun 2022.
Meteosat 9 websites
Information
Eumetsat - Meteosat series
ESA - MSG overview
Eumetsat - MSG Calibration
ESA Earth Online - Meteosat Second Generation
DLR - World Data Center Atmosphere
Eumetsat - How to access our data
Data ordering
EUMETSAT - Data Center info
EUMETSAT EO Portal - Data Center access
EUMETSAT
On Board Sensors
GERB (Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget)
Information
Eumetsat - Meteosat series
GERB project
Data ordering
GERB project
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (Other)
0.32 to 4
44600 (39300)
0.01
Band 2 (Other)
0.32 to 30
44600 (39300)
0.01
SEVIRI (Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager)
Information
DLR - World Data Center Atmosphere
EUMETSAT
Eumetsat - How to access our data
Eumetsat - Meteosat series
Data ordering
EUMETSAT
EUMETSAT EO Portal - Data Center access
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band VIS 0.6 (VIS)
0.56 to 0.71
3000
0.01
Band VIS 0.8 (VIS)
0.74 to 0.88
3000
0.01
Band IR 1.6 (SWIR)
1.5 to 1.78
3000
0.01
Band IR 3.9 (MWIR)
3.48 to 4.36
3000
0.01
Band WV 6.2 (TIR)
5.35 to 7.15
3000
0.01
Band WV 7.3 (TIR)
6.85 to 7.85
3000
0.01
Band IR 8.7 (TIR)
8.3 to 9.1
3000
0.01
Band IR 9.7 (TIR)
9.38 to 9.94
3000
0.01
Band IR 10.8 (TIR)
9.8 to 11.8
3000
0.01
Band IR 12.0 (TIR)
11 to 13
3000
0.01
Band IR 13.4 (TIR)
12.4 to 14.4
3000
0.01
Band HRV (VIS)
0.5 to 0.9
1000
0.01
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