Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Meteosat Atmospheric composition Land Ocean Weather Data Metop Sentinel Jason Tags SEVIRI GOES AMSU ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Jason-3 MFG MSG MHS OLCI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) Sentinel-4 SLSTR SRAL Third Party MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Altimeters IASI NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia SW Pacific North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Atlantic Ocean Date 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2015 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2004 2001 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 37 results Case study 13 December 2022 20:25-20:50 UTC Satellite launch through satellites' eyes MTG launch on 13 December 2022 seen by GOES-16 and MSG. Case study 22 October 2021 12:00 UTC Heavy drizzle on the north side of Madeira Warm rain clouds over Madeira in October 2021. Case study 1 October 2021, 07:00-19:00 UTC Gravity waves over Cumbre Vieja volcano Eruptions from the Cumbre Vieja volcano caused unique gravity wave oscillations though clouds, October 2021. Case study 19 September 2021 12:00 UTC-4 October 15:00 UTC Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma erupted on 19 September 2021. Case study 14 April 00:00-07:00 UTC Geldingadalir eruptions affect cloud microphysics Altered cloud microphysical structure above Geldingadalir eruptions, April 2021. Case study 15 February 2021 07:00 UTC-19 February 08:00 UTC Large dust plume ejecting off west Africa Saharan dust heading for Europe in Feb 2021; second major dust outbreak of the season. Case study May, June, December 2020 and January 2021 Contrails - when do we see them from satellites? Looking at the contrails in satellite images and investigating supportive atmospheric conditions. Case study 26 January 2021 00:00 UTC-29 January 10:00 UTC Storm Justine hits the Azores At the end of January 2021 a series of storms formed in North Atlantic, one of them moving close to the Azores. Case study 2-29 December 2020 15:00 UTC and 28 January 2021 15:00 UTC Iceberg A68-A curves around South Georgia The breakup of Iceberg A68-A, in December 2020, was observed in Meteosat and GOES imagery. Case study 1 June-30 November 2020 End of a busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season Record-breaking 2020 North Atlantic hurricane season, with 30 named tropical storms. Case study 5 June 2020 00:00 UTC–26 June 21:00 UTC Exceptional Saharan dust transport over the Atlantic In June, large amounts of Saharan dust travelled all the way to the Caribbean and the US. Case study 24 February 2020 15:00 UTC and 25 February 13:00–23:45 UTC Dusty Dry Conveyor Belt The Dry Conveyor Belt (DCB) could be traced in satellite imagery in February 2020. Load More
