Meteosat data

File Format
Name	Meteosat data
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Scientific Data formats Meteosat data
Extension(s)	.t, .dat

Meteosat data is generated by the Meteosat satellite group in its monitoring of atmospheric conditions. These files contain point-by-point figures of various things being measured, including radiative flux data and cloud type information, which may be converted into a colored map.

.t files hold radiative flux data, and .dat files hold cloud type data.

File format info

• File format description: radiative flux data (MS Word file)
• File format description: cloud amount (MS Word file)

Links

• Meteosat Geostationary Satellites First Generation: Visible, Infra-Red and Water Vapour Images over Europe
• Meteosat-5 operational programme
• Wikipedia: Meteosat
• CEDA Dataset Homepage
• Satellite and Imagery Information