Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Atmospheric composition Land Meteosat Ocean Weather Data Metop Sentinel Jason Tags Sentinel-3 GOME-2 MSG OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR Third Party MTG Sentinel-6 Altimeters Copernicus Metop-C NOAA Metop-B Europe Asia Himawari GOES ABI AHI Pacific Ocean Date 2022 2018 2017 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 6 results Case study 15-22 March 2022 Widespread dust intrusion across Europe Continental-wide plume of Saharan dust across Europe in March 2022. Case study 13 January 2022 15:00-23:50 UTC and 14 January 04:51 UTC-17 January 04:30 UTC Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai major eruptions In January 2022 the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in the Pacific Ocean erupted a number of times. Case study 11 November 2018 18:22 UTC and 23:30 UTC Smoke from California wildfires Smoke from devastating, widespread wildfires in California in November 2018, was seen by Sentinel-3. Case study 8 May 2018 09:33 UTC First images from Sentinel-3B This case looks at some first images from the new Sentinel-3B. Case study 7 March 2018 02:00–13:00 UTC Sentinel-3 'sees' black smoke from ship fire In early March 2018 Sentinel-3 'saw' black smoke from a container ship fire, thanks to sunglint from the ocean surface. Case study 18 June 2017 06:00–19:00 UTC and 19 June 06:00 UTC Devastating wildfires in Portugal Hot spots and smoke from a deadly, widespread forest fire in central Portugal could be seen by Meteosat, Sentinel-3 and Suomi-NPP on 18, 19 & 20 June 2017