First images from MTSAT-1R

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First images from MTSAT-1R

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The replacement for GMS-5 is still under test but they released some images from it last week:

http://www.jma.go.jp/JMA_HP/jma/jma-eng ... mages.html

They're 2750x2750 PNG images so the files are about 4MB each :!:
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Amazing detail.... thanks Steven. Looking forward to more of these
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It's the 2nd day the MetSetvice has forecasted "fine weather", but it's mostly 8 oktas lowish cloud, hopefully the new satellite will help them here! :)
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