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METEOSAT Visible and IR Imager (MVIRI)

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Abstract

Objectives/applications: Earth and atmospheric monitoring, operational meteorology, climatology. Basic climatological data sets and precipitation index are derived daily. Measurements: day/night cloud coverage, cloud motion winds, cloud top heights, upper tropospheric humidity, precipitation and sea surface temperature. MVIRI spins with the S/C platform spin rate of 100 rpm. The MVIRI instrument was developed at Matra Marconi Space and was flown on all 1st generation spacecraft from Meteosat-1 to Meteosat-7.

Abbreviation: mviri
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http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__dpt_1171573291914958

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