--- aliases: - context: missionID lexicon: ceos term: 230 url: http://database.eohandbook.com/database/missionsummary.aspx?missionID=230 - context: Mission lexicon: ceos term: Metop-B url: http://database.eohandbook.com/database/missionindex.aspx#M - context: Platform lexicon: podaac term: MetOp-B url: http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/datasetlist?ids=Platform&values=MetOp-B cited_by: [] contributors: - display_name: 'Contributor : European Space Agency ' href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/contributor/3736.yaml id: 3736 organization: country_code: ~ display_name: European Space Agency identifier: european-space-agency name: European Space Agency organization_type_identifier: intergovernmental type: organization url: http://www.esa.int/ organization_uri: /organization/european-space-agency person: {} person_id: ~ person_uri: ~ role_type_identifier: contributor uri: /contributor/3736 - display_name: "Contributor : Centre National D'études Spatiales " href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/contributor/3715.yaml id: 3715 organization: country_code: FR display_name: "Centre National D'études Spatiales " identifier: centre-national-d-etudes-spatiales name: "Centre National D'études Spatiales " organization_type_identifier: national type: organization url: http://www.cnes.fr organization_uri: /organization/centre-national-d-etudes-spatiales person: {} person_id: ~ person_uri: ~ role_type_identifier: contributor uri: /contributor/3715 - display_name: 'Contributor : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ' href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/contributor/3716.yaml id: 3716 organization: country_code: US display_name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identifier: national-oceanic-atmospheric-administration name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration organization_type_identifier: federal type: organization url: http://www.noaa.gov/ organization_uri: /organization/national-oceanic-atmospheric-administration person: {} person_id: ~ person_uri: ~ role_type_identifier: contributor uri: /contributor/3716 - display_name: 'Contributor : European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites ' href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/contributor/3743.yaml id: 3743 organization: country_code: ~ display_name: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites identifier: european-organisation-exploitation-meteorological-satellites name: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites organization_type_identifier: intergovernmental type: organization url: http://www.eumetsat.int organization_uri: /organization/european-organisation-exploitation-meteorological-satellites person: {} person_id: ~ person_uri: ~ role_type_identifier: contributor uri: /contributor/3743 description: "MetOp-A is Europe's first polar-orbiting (LEO) satellite dedicated to operational meteorology. 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