Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Weather Sentinel Atmospheric composition Land Data Meteosat Metop Tags Sentinel-3 Europe ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 MSG OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR MTG Africa Copernicus Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop GOES SNPP VIIRS ABI Date 2023 2022 2020 2019 2017 2016 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 11 results Case study 21 January 2023 12:00 UTC-22 January 03:00 UTC Medicane in northern Adriatic First medicane of the 2023 season formed on 21 January over the Adriatic. Case study 1-19 July 2022 Heatwaves across Western Europe Widespread heatwaves and wildfire outbreaks across west Europe and UK in mid-July 2022. Case study 15-22 March 2022 Widespread dust intrusion across Europe Continental-wide plume of Saharan dust across Europe in March 2022. Case study 18 April 2020 00:00 UTC-22 April 23:00 UTC Extensive DIBS in the Deformation Zone Pockmarked DIBS cloud, produced by a cyclone, entered an elongated deformation zone. Case study 20 January 2020 10:00 UTC–21 January 14:00 UTC. 26 and 27 January 10:00 UTC Storm Gloria batters Spain and France Storm Gloria brought significant wind and rain to parts of Spain and France. Case study 26 September 2019 15:30 UTC–27 September 15:30 UTC Record-breaking Hurricane Lorenzo Hurricane Lorenzo was the strongest hurricane to go so far north and east in the Atlantic. Case study 25 and 26 September 2019 12:00 UTC Mount Pico in the Azores shrouded in orographically-induced clouds Mount Pico in the Azores shrouded in clouds formed by the orographic effect. Case study June and July 2019 European heatwaves in summer 2019 Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe, due to heatwaves. Case study 18 July 2017 09:00–17:00 UTC Severe flooding in Cornwall The Coverack in West Cornwall was badly damaged by flooding after a storm brought torrential rain to the area on 18 July 2017. Case study 18 March 2017 09:30 UTC–19 March 12:12 UTC Clear skies over the Mediterranean Satellite images of the Mediterranean sea are informative even on clear days, as is shown in this case from March 2017. Case study 18 March 2016 09:50 UTC Example of using Sentinel-3 data for meteorology An early look at data from the Ocean and Land Colour Instrument on Sentinel-3.