MTSAT Introduction

MTSAT series

MTSAT-1R and MTSAT-2 meteorological services ended on 23 December, 2015 and 10 March, 2017, respectively.

MTSAT Outline

• Outline
• Meteorological Mission
• Observation
• Imager - the "eye" on the sky -
• Basic Information

MTSAT technical information

• Response function (MTSAT-1R) *Link to MSC/JMA
• Response function (MTSAT-2) *Link to MSC/JMA
• JMA HRIT Mission Specific Implementation (Issue 1.2, 1 Jan. 2003) *PDF (329 kB)
• JMA LRIT Mission Specific Implementation (Issue 7, 1 Jul. 2010) *PDF (327 kB)
• CGMS LRIT/HRIT Global Specification (Issue 2.8, 30 Oct. 2013) *Link to CGMS