EPS MISSION OBJECTIVES:OPERATIONAL METEOROLOGY & CLIMATE MONITORING

• Temperature and moisture sounding for NWP

  • High accuracy/vertical resolution
  • All weather capability
  • Troposphere, stratosphere amd troposphere/stratoaphere interactions

• Imagery of clouds and land/ocean surfaces

• Air-sea interactions

• Ozone mapping & monitoring

• Data collection and location

• Direct broadcast/support to nowcasting

• Search and Rescue

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