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 Weather Data Metop Jason Tags SEVIRI MODIS ASCAT AVHRR Jason-3 MFG MSG MVIRI Africa IASI NOAA Metop-A Europe Asia S America GOES Terra/Aqua Date 2008 Date January February March April May August September October December SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 11 results Case study 22 December 2008 00:00 UTC Lee and gravity waves above the Czech Republic The Meteosat-8 image below shows two types of waves above the Czech Republic, interfering with each other. Case study 20–25 October 2008 Tropical depression 03B Tropical depression 03B cut a destructive path over the Arabic Peninsula in October 2008. Case study 17 September 2008 00:00 UTC Remarkable dust cloud over Iceland Winds from ex-hurricane Ike gives rise to a remarkable dust cloud over Iceland. Case study 1 September 2008 00:00 UTC Hurricane Ike follows Gustav and Hanna The 2008 hurricane season: Ike follows close on the heels of Gustav and Hanna. Case study 9 August 2008 17:12 UTC Ring-shape convective storms Ring-shape convective storms over the south-eastern part of Rub al Khali. Case study 5 May 2008 00:00 UTC Eruption of the Chaitén volcano in Chile On 2 May 2008 an old volcanic caldera erupted close to the coastal town of Chaitén in southern Chile. Case study 18 April 2008 00:00 UTC Dense smoke over Argentina and Uruguay In April 2008, smoke from grassland burning could be seen along the course of the Paraná river. Case study 23 March 2008 00:00 UTC Forecasting coloured rain in Bulgaria Forecasting coloured rain in Bulgaria in March 2008. Case study 7 March 2008 00:00 UTC Von Kármán vortices to the lee of Madeira This is a good example of Von Kármán vortices that developed to the lee of the island of Madeira. Case study 2 February 2008 00:00 UTC Dust crossing the Gulf of Aden Most of the dust outbreaks in this area are generated by strong, post-frontal northerly winds (Shamal winds). Case study 27 January 2008 00:00 UTC Waves in lee of Ore mountains On 27 January 2008, a strong northwesterly flow formed well-developed, low-level waves to the lee of the Ore mountains
