Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Land Meteosat Satellites Weather Metop Sentinel Tags ASCAT Metop-B Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI SEVIRI Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Metop-A EPS Europe North America, Central America & Caribbean GOES ABI Atlantic Ocean Date 2019 2018 2017 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 3 results Case study June and July 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog European heatwaves in summer 2019 Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe in June and July 2019, due to a series of heatwaves. Case study 30 August 2018 12:00 UTC–17 September 23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Hurricane Florence Hurricane Florence was the first major hurricane of the 2018 North Atlantic hurricane season and caused major devastation when it hit the US east coast in mid-September. Case study Period June–July 2016 and 2017 EUMETSAT Science Blog Drought brings water shortage to parts of Italy Following an extremely dry spring causing a drought, parts of Italy suffered from water shortages in 2017.