Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Satellites Atmospheric Composition Weather Meteosat Tags Asia Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Africa Europe Himawari Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS AHI Date 2017 Date January February March May SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 5 results Case study 30 May 2017 00:00 UTC–4 June 12:00 UTC Dust outbreak in the Middle East and Africa In late May/early June 2017, for the first time since it moved to its new IODC position Meteosat-8 spotted a significant dust event. Case study 24 March 2017 20:00 UTC–31 March 15:00 UTC Eruption of volcano Kambalny In March 2017 the Russian volcano Kambalny, in southern Kamchatka, erupted for the first time in 650 years. Case study 17 March 2017 00:00 UTC–20 March 2017 08:00 UTC Multiple dust events over the Middle East As is quite common during March multiple dust events occurred in this area from 17-20 March 2017. Case study 04 February 2017 06:58 UTC, 08:00 UTC and 08:31 UTC Cold spell brings record low temperatures to Oman A cold outbreak over the Gulf of Persia in early February 2017 led to record-low temperatures over a large part of Oman. Case study 01 February 2017 00:00 UTC–02 February 12:00 UTC Colour-changing dust cloud vortex Dust in northern Iraq shows different colours before and after circulation.
