Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) critical technology pre-development activities

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7474, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Aminou, Donny M A ^a   Bézy, Jean Loup ^a   Meynart, Roland ^a   Blythe, Paul ^a   Kraft, S ^a   Zayer, I ^a   Linder, M ^a   Falkner, M ^a   Luhmann, H J ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Imagery; Infrared Sounding; Lightning; Meteorology; Meteosat; MTG; NWP; Technology

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT DEFINITIONS; CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES; CRYOCOOLERS; DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; IMAGERY; IMAGING SATELLITES; INFRARED SOUNDING; INVITATION TO TENDERS; LEVEL OF DETAIL; LONG WAVE IR; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; METEOSAT; METEOSAT SECOND GENERATIONS; METEOSAT THIRD GENERATION; NARROW BAND FILTER; NOWCASTING; OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS; PHASE A; PROGRAMMATICS; RE-CONSOLIDATION; REGIONAL NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTIONS; SATELLITE CONFIGURATION; SEAMLESS TRANSITION; SHORT TERM; SPACE SEGMENTS; SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS; USER NEED; UV-VIS-NIR;

AIR QUALITY; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHTNING; METEOROLOGY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SENSORS; TECHNOLOGY; THICKNESS GAGES; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER SATELLITES;

GAS GENERATORS;

EID: 70849101507     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.830970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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