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 Atmospheric composition Climate Land Ocean Weather Science Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags ASCAT AVHRR FCI GOME-2 Jason-3 MFG MSG MVIRI OLCI Poseidon Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party MTG Sentinel-3 Metop-SG METimage Africa Altimeters Atmosphere Copernicus IASI Metop-C NOAA Sea Surface Temperature (SST) IODC Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2021 Date January February March April May June July August September October November December SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 49 results Case study 29 December 2021-4 January 2022 Persistent fog/low cloud over Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea covered by fog/low clouds for several days in winter 2021/22. Case study 15 December 14:01-21:00 UTC Variety of severe weather events hit parts of US Passage of the low pressure wave over parts of US accompanied by multiple extreme events. Case study January-December 2020 Eddies and Chlorophyll-a in the Mediterranean Sea The effect of mesoscale structures on Chlorophyll-a concentration in the Mediterranean. Case study 2006-2021 What has Metop-A seen in 15 years? Looking back at some of the memorable weather and environmental events Metop-A has captured over the years. Case study 16 November 2021, 00:00 UTC-17 November Haze over India Layer of haze covering the sky over India in November 2021 Case study 22 October 2021 12:00 UTC Heavy drizzle on the north side of Madeira Warm rain clouds over Madeira in October 2021. Case study 2021 State of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice in 2021 Rising temperatures have led to a marked decrease in Arctic sea ice area & thickness. Case study 11 October 2021 15:00 UTC-12 October 04:50 UTC Dust outbreak in California's Central Valley Deep upper-level trough caused a dust outbreak in California's Central Valley in October. Case study 10 October 202120:00 UTC-11 October 05:00 UTC Line of thunderstorms over the southern Plains On 10-11 October 2021 convective storms developed over the southern Plains. Case study 4 October 00:00 UTC-5 October 19:00 UTC Record-breaking rainfall in northern Italy Northwestern Italy had a record-breaking year's worth of rain in 24 hours in October 2021. Case study 1 October 2021, 07:00-19:00 UTC Gravity waves over Cumbre Vieja volcano Eruptions from the Cumbre Vieja volcano caused gravity wave oscillations though clouds. Case study 24 September 12:00 UTC-7 October 06:36 UTC Tropical cyclones Gulab and Shaheen Lifecycle of tropical cyclones Gulab and Shaheen in 2021. Load More
