Mount Etna very active in February 2021 16-28 February 2021 Prev Next Region Italy, Greece, Mediterranean Sea Satellites Meteosat-11, Terra, Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, Sentinel-3A Instruments SEVIRI, MODIS, VIIRS, OLCI Channels/Products Ash RGB, True Color RGB, Day-Night Band Previous Latest news Latest news Next New Tellicast Linux version 2.14.7 released New Tellicast client software version 2.14.7 available for Linux users from 4 March 2021. NetCDF versions of H SAF precipitation products available soon NetCDF versions of H SAF H01 and H02B precipitation products available from 18 March 2021. Release of simulated EPS-SG IASI-NG Level 1C test data EPS-SG) simulated IASI-NG Level 1C test data available for user familiarisation, 24 Feb 2021. Update to a sub-set of Meteosat 0° cloud products ‘Europe and North-Atlantic’ sub-set of Meteosat 0° cloud products generated updated on 10 March 2021. Release of IASI climate data record of all sky temperature and humidity profiles First release of IASI-A and -B climate data record of all sky temperature and humidity profiles available in Feb 2021. User Preparation Webinars on Next-Generation Meteorological Satellite Missions: MTG-LI The second EUMETSAT User Preparation Webinar is organised on 16-17 February 2021. All News Arctic blast turned US white Band of ice from freezing rain over Texas clearly seen in RGB imagery on 19 Feb 2021. Previous Recent updates Recent updates Next New pilot data services released New pilot data services released WEKEO V1: Connect directly to Copernicus data WEKEO V1: Connect directly to Copernicus data COVID-19 - Access to EUMETSAT COVID-19 - Access to EUMETSAT 0 Degree Service The 0 degree service is the main mission of Meteosat Second Generation. Who we are EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment from space. Previous Current events Current events Next Workshop on the Optimal Use of Operational Satellite Microwave Products Scientific Workshop on the Optimal Use of Operational Satellite Microwave Products for High Latitudes and Polar Area Models. Copernicus Marine Data Stream for Operational Services - Ocean Applications Sharing knowledge, skills, resources and code to help access and process Sentinel-3 data for marine workflows and applications. The second international OSOS-2 Second Operational Satellite Oceanography Symposium, 25-27 May 2021 All Current Events Previous Latest case studies Latest case studies Next Thursday, 4 March 2021 23 February 14:00 UTC-24 February 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Spotting Etesian winds in solar imagery using moonglint Etesian winds spotted in the solar spectrum in Feb 2021. Friday, 26 February 2021 19 February 2021 12:00-22:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Arctic blast turned US white Band of ice from freezing rain over Texas clearly seen in RGB imagery on 19 Feb 2021. Wednesday, 3 March 2021 16-28 February 2021 EUMETSAT Science Blog Mount Etna very active in February 2021 Regular Etna eruptions observed in February 2021. Tuesday, 23 February 2021 15 February 2021 07:00 UTC-19 February 08:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Large dust plume ejecting off west Africa Saharan dust heading for Europe in Feb 2021; second major dust outbreak of the season Monday, 22 February 2021 15 February 2021 00:00 UTC-16 February 09:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog End of the cold spell in western Europe, arrival of cold air in south-eastern Europe Cold spell in Germany ended with freezing rain on 15 February. Snowstorm hit Greece and western Turkey. Monday, 8 February 2021 5 February 2021 09:00 UTC-7 February 11:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Meteosat-11 captures plume of Saharan dust coming from northern Africa On 5-6 February 2021, a massive amount of Saharan dust was advected across the Mediterranean Sea into central Europe. All Case Studies Previous Latest Science Blog articles Latest Science Blog articles Next An exceptional year for stratospheric ozone An exceptional year for stratospheric ozone Ready to launch this weekend: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Ready to launch this weekend: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Branching out into the world of strategy and international relations at EUMETSAT Branching out into the world of strategy and international relations at EUMETSAT Tracking desert locusts with satellite services Tracking desert locusts with satellite services Smoke from exceptional California wildfires reaches Europe Smoke from exceptional California wildfires reaches Europe Monitoring the ocean and fisheries using Earth observation data Monitoring the ocean and fisheries using Earth observation data The Science Blog