Case studies

Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites.

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Wednesday, 24 March 2021

11 March 16:30 UTC-15 March 2021 23:00 UTC

EUMETSAT Science Blog

Major dust outbreaks - Africa, Middle East & China

Meteosat-8 spots series of dust outbreaks in March 2021.

Tuesday, 9 October 2018

09 October 2018 02:00–08:00 UTC

EUMETSAT Science Blog

Possible cumulus flammagenitus on the coast of Western Australia

Clouds that probably developed as a consequence of convection initiated by heat from forest fires in Western Australia in October 2018 could be seen on satellite imagery.

Sunday, 21 January 2018

22 January 2018 00:00 UTC–24 January 06:00 UTC

EUMETSAT Science Blog

Eruption of Mount Mayon

The ongoing eruption of Mount Mayon in the Philippines, during January 2018 could be seen on satellite imagery.

Friday, 22 September 2017

22 September 2017 17:00–25 September 06:30 UTC and 1 October 19:00–21:00 UTC

EUMETSAT Science Blog

Eruption of volcano Aoba (Ambae) in Vanuatu archipelago

Located on the small island Aoba, or Ambae, in the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu, the volcano of the same name erupted in the days from 22 September 2017 onward.