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Model of Metop

A Glimpse into Meteorological Innovation

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The Model of Metop in Darmstadt showcases the collaborative efforts of European and American institutions in weather and climate observation. Developed by EUMETSAT and ESA, it is based on the polar platform of the Envisat satellite and is part of the MetOp series, renowned for its low Earth polar orbit. MetOp-A, a key element of this cutting-edge satellite technology, is highlighted.

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MetOp was developed in collaboration with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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