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 Data Meteosat Land Weather Science Metop Sentinel Tags SNPP VIIRS ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 MFG MSG OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR Third Party MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia SW Pacific S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS ABI AHI Date 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2008 2003 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 24 results Case study 19 August 2023 12:00 UTC-31 August 12:00 UTC Massive fires in northern Greece A massive wildfire outbreak in the second half of August impacted parts of northern Greece. Case study 21-26 April and 4-5 May 2022 Springtime dust outbreaks In Spring 2022, numerous dust outbreaks affected the Mediterranean basin area. Case study 21 June 2021, 00:00-23:45 UTC Storm Ahti causes damage in northern Finland On 21 June 2021 Storm Ahti caused widespread damage and flooding in northern Finland. Case study 14 April 00:00-07:00 UTC Geldingadalir eruptions affect cloud microphysics Altered cloud microphysical structure above Geldingadalir eruptions, April 2021. Case study 22 July 2001-11 March 2021 Monitoring Mount Etna for more than 20 years Here we take look back at cases since 2001, which have focused on Mount Etna. Case study 23 February 2021 14:00 UTC-24 February 00:00 UTC Spotting Etesian winds in solar imagery using moonglint Etesian winds spotted in the solar spectrum in Feb 2021. Case study 5 June 2020 00:00 UTC–26 June 21:00 UTC Exceptional Saharan dust transport over the Atlantic In June, large amounts of Saharan dust travelled all the way to the Caribbean and the US. Case study 18 April 2020 00:00 UTC-22 April 23:00 UTC Extensive DIBS in the Deformation Zone Pockmarked DIBS cloud, produced by a cyclone, entered an elongated deformation zone. Case study 23 March 2020 04:00 UTC–27 March 18:00 UTC Aralkum Desert dust pollutes air in south-east Europe High values of particulate matterwere recorded in many places across South-East Europe. Case study 26 July 2018 04:00 UTC to 3 August 06:00 UTC Dense dust outbreak across Arabian peninsula Summer Shamal pushed dense dust across the Arabian peninsula and over the Arabian Sea. 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. Case study 18–28 August 2016 Smoke over parts of South America In August 2016 partially dense smoke veils covered extended areas of South America. Load More