Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Ocean Sentinel Satellites Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Weather Data Meteosat Metop Jason Tags SLSTR ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI SRAL Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa Altimeters Copernicus NOAA Ocean Colour Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Metop-A Metop-B EPS Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America GOES SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Atlantic Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 13 results Case study 30 December 2021 07:27 UTC Hydrogen sulphide plumes off the Namibian coast Plumes of hydrogen sulphide could be seen off the coast of Namibia in December 2021. Case study 1-31 August 2019 Winds drive deep water formation in Gulf of Lion Effects of Mistral and Tramontana winds on the Gulf of Lion circulation. Case study 2021 State of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice in 2021 Rising temperatures has led to a marked decrease in the Arctic sea ice area and thickness which could be clearly seen in 2021. Case study 26 July-2 August 2021 Widespread smoke from Turkish fires In summer 2021 parts of the Mediterranean Sea were shrouded in smoke from wildfires along Turkey's coast. Case study 1 December 2020 00:00 UTC-3 December 16:24 UTC Upwelling in the Gulf of Tehuantepec Strong upwelling of cold ocean waters and an increase in phytoplankton growth in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Case study January-December 2020 Phytoplankton dynamics in east Arabian Sea Sea surface temperatures impact net primary productivity along east Arabian Sea. Case study 4 November–2 December 2019 Meanders in the Mediterranean Instabilities in ocean currents can be identified through synergistic use of data from the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites. Case study 2 September 2019 02:53 UTC–3 September 15:29 UTC Multiple perspectives on Hurricane Dorian Data from a combination of EUMETSAT-operated satellites contributed to monitoring of the record-breaking Hurricane Dorian during September 2019 Case study 29 May 2019 Anticyclonic eddy in the Mediterranean Sea In May 2019, an anticyclonic eddy formed between the islands of Mallorca and Sardinia. Case study 15 January 2019 Indications of deep water formation in Gulf of Lion Indications of deep water formation in the Gulf of Lion from Sentinel-3 multi-sensor synergy in January 2019. Case study January–December 2019 Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Case study 25 April 2018 00:00–23:00 UTC Sea-ice melt resulted in cold water spill over the Labrador Current Ice melt along the Labrador coast resulted in freshwater water spill over the Labrador Current in April 2018. Load More
