Evidence-backed facts
- EUMETSAT Data Store interfaces support discovery and download of satellite observation and derived meteorological products through catalog and data APIs. informative
- Downloads require registered API credentials or tokens, which must remain secret; access does not grant satellite control, product publication, forecasting, or emergency authority. informative
- Clients must bind collection, product, spatial and temporal filters, paging, output handling, token lifecycle, and download limits and validate returned metadata before processing files. informative
- Satellite products have coverage, calibration, latency, cloud, processing, and algorithm constraints and do not independently establish local weather, hazard impact, or operational safety decisions. informative