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 Tags SEVIRI ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 MFG MSG MVIRI Africa IASI NOAA Metop-A Metop Europe Asia S America GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS ABI Date 2008 Date January February March April May June August September October November SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 20 results Case study 3 November 2008 18:00 UTC Large SO2 plume from Erta Ale volcano Large SO2 plume from Erta Ale crossed the Red Sea towards Yemen in Nov 2008. Case study 7 October 2008 02:45 UTC Asteroid 2008 TC3 impacts over northern Sudan Asteroid 2008 TC3 impacts over northern Sudan shown in rapid-scan imagery from Meteosat-8. 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 9 September 2008 00:00 UTC South African coastal lows, busters & gravity waves South African coastal lows, busters and atmospheric gravity waves. Case study 31 August 2008 15:10 UTC-2 September 18:00 UTC Active hurricane season An active hurricane season: Ike and Josephine follow 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 2 August 2008 00:00 UTC Blue plume above nocturnal temperature inversion Blue dust plume above nocturnal temperature inversion observed in Meteosat RGB imagery. Case study 30 June 2008 00:00 UTC Cirrus plume formation above thunderstorm anvils Cirrus plume formation above thunderstorm anvils observed by Meteosat-8. Case study 19 June 2008 00:00 UTC The Inter-tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) The Inter-tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) seen in ASCAT wind measurements in June 2008. Case study 12 June 2008 00:00 UTC Largest forest fire in Norway in 60 years On 9 June a large forest fire started in a region in southern Norway that had been extremely dry during the previous weeks. Case study 20 May 2008 00:00 UTC Tornadic storms over Hungary Tornadic storms over Hungary in May 2008. Case study 3 May 2008 06:00 UTC-19 July 2019 23:40 UTC Eruptions from volcanoes in Central & South America Using satellite imagery to track eruptions from volcanoes in Chile, Peru and Guatemala. Load More