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MetOp Second Generation satellites orbits

author: ESA/P.Carril/Novapix

reference: e-sot07-90101

Image Size 300 DPI: 64 * 42 cm

Building on the current series of MetOp weather satellites, the family of MetOp-Second Generation missions will comprise three pairs of satellites to secure essential information for weather forecasting through the decades beyond 2020.

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2014 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - EARTH FROM SPACE - EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE - GLOBAL VIEW - ILLUSTRATION - METEOROLOGY - METOP - METOP-SG - ORBIT - POLAR ORBIT - POSTER - SPACE -