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 Data Satellites Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags OLCI Sentinel-3 ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat First Generation (MFG) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) MVIRI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Africa Altimeters Copernicus NOAA Metop-A Metop-B EPS Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Atlantic Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 21 results Case study 29 June-9 July 2022 Phytoplankton bloom in the Black Sea Intense and colourful bloom of various phytoplankton species across the Black Sea in July 2022. 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 January-December 2020 Eddies and Chlorophyll-a in the Mediterranean Sea Investigating the effect of mesoscale structures on Chlorophyll-a concentration in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. 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 15-17 June, 21 June 11:35 UTC & 29 June 2021 10:38 UTC Big bloom in the Firth of Clyde Sentinel-3 captures a phytoplankton bloom surrounding the Isle of Arran, June 2021. 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 January–December 2019 Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Case study 8 May 2018 09:33 UTC First images from Sentinel-3B This case looks at some first images from the new Sentinel-3B. Load More