About Us

The ASMET (African Satellite Meteorology Education and Training) project produces free, self-paced online learning resources that teach African forecasters how to enhance their forecasts by making better use of meteorological satellite images and products.

Lessons are published on the MetEd site. These are completely free for you to use. Registation on the MetEd site is required to gain free access to the resources.

The lessons are produced by the ASMET team, which consists of meteorology instructors from:

• South African Weather Service (Pretoria), 
• Institute for Meteorological Training and Research (Kenya), 
• EAMAC/ASECNA (Niger),
• Morocco National Meteorology Department or DNM (Morocco)
• EUMETSAT (Germany) and
• The COMET^® Program (UCAR, USA).

For more information about ASMET, email training@eumetsat.int.