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 Sentinel Tags ASCAT AVHRR MFG MSG MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Date 2019 Date January February March April May June August September October SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 31 results Case study 22 October 2019 Using RGBs in operational meteorology The subjects covered by these videos (below and also available on YouTube) are: Case study 26 September 2019 15:30 UTC–27 September 15:30 UTC Record-breaking Hurricane Lorenzo Hurricane Lorenzo was the strongest hurricane to go so far north and east in the Atlantic. Case study 25 and 26 September 2019 12:00 UTC Mount Pico in the Azores shrouded in orographically-induced clouds Mount Pico in the Azores shrouded in clouds formed by the orographic effect. Case study 24 September, 24 October 2019–8 November Active Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season 2019 saw a lot of cyclonic activity in the northern Indian Ocean, with five systems. Case study 17 August 2019 14:45 UTC–20 August 09:30 UTC Gran Canaria wildfires In August 2019 parts of Gran Canaria were devastated by two large wildfires. Case study 10 June 2019 12:00 UTC–12 June 12:00 UTC Damaging storms over Central Europe Strong convective episodes over two days, causing widespread damage in parts of Europe. Case study 9–19 June 2019, Various times Torrential rain and floods in Uruguay Torrential rain hit central Uruguay in June 2019, causing serious flooding. Case study 8 June 2019 00:00–23:45 UTC Triple views of thunderstorms in Finland Thunderstorms across eastern & northern Finland tracked using all three Metop satellites. Case study 06 June 2019 00:00 UTC–8 June 12:00 UTC Storm Miguel batters parts of Europe Miguel brought high winds and heavy rain to a number of countries in Western Europe. Case study 2 June 2019 09:00 UTC–5 June 08:00 UTC The Fujiwhara effect on extratropical cyclones Extratropical cyclones in the south-east Pacific underwent the Fujiwhara effect. Case study 1 June 2019 02:00–5 June 12:00 UTC Extensive smoke from Canadian wildfires Smoke from wildfires in Alberta, Canada travelled as far as parts of Europe and Russia. Case study June and July 2019 European heatwaves in summer 2019 Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe, due to heatwaves. Load More