GERB Features


Unique scientific observations of the climate system
Platform on MSG provides continuous temporal sampling from geostationary orbit
Accurate measurements of the Earth Radiation Budget (ERB) which is the energy source for the climate system
Complementary to planned polar orbiters
Provides information on important basic physical processes in the climate
Enables climate models to be validated
Complements MSG SEVIRI instrument



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