Inside Copernicus Sentinel-3C – meet Milen Tahtadjiev

Get to know Milen Tahtadjiev, one of many behind the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission

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2026 Annual Meeting of the European Meteorological Society

Visit EUMETSAT at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the EMS.

EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2026

The 2026 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference will take place in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Meteorologists from across Africa will meet to discuss latest developments, and share knowledge and best practices.

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Metop-SGA1's Microwave Sounder enters operational service

Metop-SGA1's Microwave Sounder MWS enters operational service.

Spotting the tell-tale domes of dangerous storms

On 30 August 2022, a violent thunderstorm formed over the eastern Pyrenees mountains and swept towards the town of La Bisbal d'Empordà in Catalonia, Spain.

Faster Sentinel-3 data to support wildfire monitoring in Europe

Faster Copernicus Sentinel-3 data support wildfire monitoring and emergency services in Europe.

MTG Infrared Sounder data debut for European forecasters

Pre-operational data from Europe’s first meteorological infrared sounder in geostationary orbit are now available to users.

Inside Copernicus Sentinel-3C – meet Ed Trollope

EUMETSAT’s Ed Trollope ensures the mission’s satellites and instruments are working as expected.

Inside Copernicus Sentinel-3C – meet Milen Tahtadjiev

EUMETSAT’s Milen Tahtadjiev oversees the preparations for the Sentinel-3C mission.

Inside Copernicus Sentinel-3C – meet Estelle Obligis

EUMETSAT’s Estelle Obligis supports the preparation for the newest Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite.

The fire smoke that sparked unexpected thunderstorms over Spain

How fire smoke can drive storms hundreds of kilometres away.

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Fires in southern Borneo, Sentinel-3, 2 September 2026

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Fires in southern Borneo, Sentinel-3, 2 September 2026

Fires in southern Borneo, Sentinel-3, 2 September 2026

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