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Mission group meet in Paris, December 2007

The Mission Group, a large group of people formally representing the institutions and the scientific activities of the satellite mission met in CNES Paris on Monday 17 december. The discussion was rich and long and lasted 4 hours. The status of the Mission developpement, algorithms, man power  as well as the calendar for the next 6 months…
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Presentation of the Mission, September 2007

The IPSL organized a day for satellite activity presentation. The meeting was held at CNES Paris. Dr Roca, the newly appointed PI, presented the MT Mission. The presentation is available here. Dr Viltard gave an overview of the  rainfall estimations from satellite researchs activities in his group inclulding in the framework of the MT rain retrieval algorithm.

Brazilian visit, September 2007

On september 17th, 2007, Luis Augusto Machado from CTPEC/INPE, Brazil visited CNES in Paris. Discussions took place in the morning and dealt with the interest of the brazilian meteorologists for real time reception of the Megha-Tropiques data. In the afternoon…
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