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 Satellites Land Weather Meteosat Metop Tags AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI Africa IASI NOAA EPS Europe Asia SW Pacific S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS Polar Date 2011 Date January March April May June August September October November December SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 27 results Wednesday, 21 December 2011 21 December 2011 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust outbreak over Afghanistan Strong north-easterly winds drive dust across Afghanistan and Pakistan towards the Arabian Sea (Source: EUMeTrain). Friday, 11 November 2011 11 November 2011 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog SO2 and water vapour converge at Mount Nyamuragira Sulphur dioxide (SO2) plumes can be clearly seen (coloured neon green) being emitted from the Nyamuragira volcano. Friday, 4 November 2011 05 November 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog El Hierro submarine eruption The 2011 El Hierro submarine eruption seen in MSG and Metop images . Monday, 17 October 2011 17 October 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Ash plume from Puyehuè-Cordón Caulle volcano A major ash plume ejected by the Puyehuè-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex (PCCVC), that started to erupt early June 2011, is blowing over the South Atlantic. Friday, 16 September 2011 16 September 2011 05:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Smoke from Minnesota fires over Europe A smoke plume, from the fires in Minnesota on 12 September, reached Europe. Wednesday, 17 August 2011 17 August 2011 23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Three major Saharan dust squalls Outflow from Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) caused three major dust squalls in August 2011. Friday, 12 August 2011 12 August 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Tenth Etna paroxysm of 2011 On 12 August, Etna had its tenth paroxysm of the year, captured in the Meteosat-9 Ash RGB product. Wednesday, 10 August 2011 10 August 2011 05:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Contrails over France and Germany Contrails over France and Germany early in the morning of 10 August. Wednesday, 29 June 2011 29 June 2011 03:35 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Wildfires near Los Alamos National Laboratory Hot spots from the wildfires burning near to the Los Alamos National Laboratory are clearly visible after the smoke cleared. Tuesday, 14 June 2011 14 June 2011 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Puyehuè-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex The initial ash and SO2 plume from the Puyehuè-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex (PCVCC) reaches South America, after circling the globe in eight days. Monday, 13 June 2011 13 June 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Large SO2 plume from the Nabro volcano, Eritrea A large SO2 plume (red-pink colour), originating from the Nabro volcano in Eritrea, moves towards the Middle East. Wednesday, 8 June 2011 08 June 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Stratospheric volcanic cloud from Puyehuè-Cordón The stratospheric volcanic cloud (ash and SO2) from the Puyehuè-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex (PCCVC) continues to move eastwards. Load More
