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 Land Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Tags MODIS ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 MFG MSG MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Copernicus Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP VIIRS ABI Date 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 31 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 4-7 May 2023 First major fire events at high latitudes Fire signatures and the smoke plumes from first major wildfire episodes in 2023 at high latitudes are highly visible in different satellite observations. Case study July-August 2022 Summer 2022: exceptional wildfire season in Europe In July and August 2022, significant fire events took place in France, Portugal and Spain. 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 8 August 2021 08:25-10:25 UTC Smoke and burned areas from Greek fires Smoke and burned area scars from the Greek wildfires in Aug 2021 seen in satellite images. 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 7 and 8 March 2020 Dust from a dry Patagonian lake reaches Atlantic Dust that lifted from a dry Patagonian lake, reached the Atlantic, Case study 22 April 2019 12:00 UTC, 23 April 06:00–12:30 UTC, 24 April 06:00 UTC Dust over Europe Two dust clouds travelled north towards Iceland and Greenland in April 2019. 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 4 February 2017 06:58 UTC, 08:00 UTC and 08:31 UTC Cold spell brings record low temperatures to Oman A cold outbreak over the Gulf of Persia led to record-low temperatures over Oman. Case study 8 May 2016 16:45 UTC and 9 May 11:30 UTC Canadian smoke moves towards North Atlantic Smoke from the wildfires in Alberta, Canada, seen moving towards North Atlantic in May. Case study 12 January 2015 11:30 UTC Large dust cloud over the Canary Islands In January 2015, a high layer of dust moved from north-west Africa to the Canary Islands. Load More
