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 Satellites Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Tags SEVIRI Terra/Aqua AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Sentinel-3 Africa NOAA Metop-A EPS Europe Asia S America SNPP MODIS VIIRS Date 2021 2017 2016 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2003 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 11 results Case study 16-28 February and 2-11 March 2021 Mount Etna very active in February & March 2021 Regular Etna eruptions observed in February and March 2021. Case study 17 July 2017 03:00 UTC–18 July 00:59 UTC Fires in Croatia and Montenegro Fires raged along the Adriatic coast for days in mid-July 2017, causing major destruction in Croatia and Montenegro. Case study 08 May 2016 16:45 UTC and 09 May 11:30 UTC Canadian smoke moves towards the North Atlantic The smoke from the devastating wild fires in Alberta, Canada, could be seen moving towards the North Atlantic on 9 May. Case study 23 August 2010 00:00 UTC Large smoke plumes from fires over Bolivia Large smoke plumes from fires over Bolivia. Case study 23 August 2009 01:00 UTC Wild fires threaten the city of Athens Heavy wildfires raged through Greece for several days from 21 August onward. 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 29 March 2007 00:00 UTC New lava flows & ash/SO2 plumes from Mount Etna On 29 March 2007, Mount Etna was active once again. Case study 24 November 2006 00:00 UTC New ash plume from Mount Etna New ash plume from Mount Etna in November 2006. Case study 9 May 2006 00:00 UTC Smoke/pollen plume over Europe and North Atlantic Smoke/pollen plume over Europe and the Northern Atlantic. Case study 15 January 2006 00:00 UTC Wind-driven land surface features in the Sahara Wind-driven land surface features in the Sahara desert. Case study 25 June 2003 00:00 UTC Sulphur plant explosion over northern Iraq On 25 June 2003, a fire broke out at the Al-Mishraq sulphur plant and a thick sulphur smoke dominated the sky in the area.
