From weather satellites to graveyard orbits - it’s Jenny Rourke

Jenny is Head of the Real Time Service and System Operations
Division at Eumetsat in Germany. She has a wealth of experience
in weather and now weather satellites, previously working for
ECMWF and the Met Office.


Eumetsat is responsible for maintaining and operating
meteorological satellites. The organsiation delivers this data to
where it needs to go, ensuring that supercomputers around the
world are being fed realtime data from space while improving the
accuracy of the the most sophisticated climate and weather
models.


Jenny talks through the incredible journey of the newly launched
MGT-I1 and why it may change the future of global forecasting.
She also talks about the Geo-ring, Lagrange points and satellite
graveyards! So have a listen and sit back and as always we hope
you leave this episode just loving the weather that little bit
more.


You can find Jenny Rouke on LlinkedIn and Twitter @jennyrouke .
You can find Eumetstat at https://www.eumetsat.int and on Twitter
@eumetsat


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