The NWP SAF has released the direct broadcast (DB) software packages for Metop-SG-A1 MWS and METimage. This allows users with a compatible DB reception system to process the raw data up to level 1B. The software packages have been procured from Industry by EUMETSAT, with the NWP SAF responsible for testing, release and user support. For details, please see the Metop-SG direct broadcast web page.