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Metop-B, the second of the EUMETSAT Polar orbiting satellites, which provide data for use by meteorologists and climate scientists at the Met Office and around the world, has been launched.
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From Afghanistan to the Falklands Islands, Met Office forecasters provide vital weather information for military operations.
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Updated: 17 Sep 2012