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 Satellites Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Ocean Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Sentinel-3 GOES ASCAT AVHRR Meteosat First Generation (MFG) MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Africa Altimeters NOAA Metop-A Metop-B EPS Europe North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Atlantic Ocean Date 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 9 results Case study 22-27 February 2020, Various times Dust over the Canaries Record dense dust over the Canary Islands originates near the African coast. Case study January–December 2020 Top ten case studies for 2020 A look at our most popular case studies from 2020. Case study 25 and 26 September 2019 12:00 UTC Mount Pico in the Azores shrouded in orographically-induced clouds In late-September 2019 Mount Pico in the Azores was shrouded in clouds formed by the orographic effect. Case study 21 June 2019 05:00 UTC and 12:12 UTC and 27 June 11:00 UTC June solstice 2019 The June solstice is the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. It took place at 15:54 UTC on 21 June. Case study 21 December 2018 03:00 UTC December solstice near the southern polar circle December solstice occurred in 2018 at 22:23 UTC on 21 December and could be 'seen' in satellite imagery. 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. Case study January–December 2018 Image Library top ten for 2018 A look at our most popular case studies from 2018 Case study August and September 2017 Record-breaking 2017 hurricane season The North Atlantic hurricane season on 2017 has proved to be both devastating and record-breaking so far. Case study January–December 2017 Image Library top ten for 2017 A look at our most popular case studies from 2017.