Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Data Meteosat Atmospheric composition Land Weather Metop Tags MVIRI Asia AVHRR MFG MSG SEVIRI Africa NOAA Metop-A Europe S America GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI Date 2016 2011 2008 2006 2005 2002 1992 1991 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 9 results Case study 15 May 2016 00:00–12:00 UTC Severe flooding in Sri Lanka Pre-monsoon heavy downpours caused severe flooding in Sri Lanka in mid May 2016. Case study 26 May 2011 00:00 UTC Thunderstorm squall line sweeps over Uttar Pradesh A squall line crossed northern India Ganges plain causing widespread thunderstorms. Case study 2 February 2008 00:00 UTC Dust crossing the Gulf of Aden Dust outbreaks in this area generated by strong, post-frontal northerly (Shamal) winds. Case study 22 February 2006 00:00 UTC Heavy rainfall in United Arab Emirates & Oman Heavy rainfall in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Case study 6 November 2005 06:00 UTC-9 November 06:00 UTC Snow in Kashmir The Meteosat-5 visible channel captured the first snowfall in Kashmir on 7 November 2005. Case study 12 August 2002 00:00 UTC Large sandstorm over Afghanistan and Pakistan Large sandstorm over the Afghanistan and Pakistan desert in August 2002. Case study 20 February 2002 00:00 UTC-18 December 2019 00:00 UTC Mountain waves in satellite imagery Mountain waves as seen in satellite imagery from 2002-2019. Case study 4 October 1992 06:30–13:30 UTC Cyclone over the Arabian desert Cyclone over the Arabian desert in October 1992, seen in Meteosat visible imagery. Case study 7 April 1991 00:00 UTC Oil fires in Kuwait and Iraq Black smoke plumes resulting from oil fires in Kuwait and Iraq seen in Meteosat-4 imagery.