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 Land Atmospheric Composition Weather Meteosat Metop Tags Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) S America AVHRR SEVIRI Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Metop-A GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI Date 2019 2017 2014 2013 2010 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 7 results Case study 9–19 June 2019, Various times EUMETSAT Science Blog Torrential rain and floods in Uruguay Torrential rain hit central Uruguay in June 2019, causing serious flooding. Case study 25 January 2017 19:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Wildfires in Chile in January 2017 During the southern hemisphere summer 2017, central and southern parts of Chile were stricken by the most devastating wildfires in the country's history. Case study 07 June 2014 00:15 UTC–10 June 00:15 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Severe floods in Brazil Between 7 and 10 June heavy rains associated with the advance of a cold front over the Brazilian states of Santa Catarina and Paraná, caused severe flooding. Case study 10 September 2013 10:30–21:30 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Smoke & dust streamers over Argentina seen by Met-10 Strong winds, high temperatures, and months of drought fuelled an outbreak of wildfire in northern Argentina in September 2013. Case study 01 April 2013 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Flash floods in Argentina One of the heaviest storms on record caused flash floods in Argentina between 1–3 April. Case study 23 August 2010 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Large smoke plumes from fires over Bolivia Large smoke plumes from fires over Bolivia. Case study 06 April 2010 18:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Heavy rains over Rio de Janeiro Heavy rains over Rio de Janeiro and surrounding areas lead to deadly flooding and mudslides.
