Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Atmospheric composition Land Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags SEVIRI GOES ABI ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 MFG MSG OLCI Sentinel-4 SLSTR SRAL Third Party MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Altimeters NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS AHI Atlantic Ocean Date 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2011 2001 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 20 results Case study 13 December 2022 20:25-20:50 UTC Satellite launch through satellites' eyes MTG launch on 13 December 2022 seen by GOES-16 and MSG. 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 1 October 2021, 07:00-19:00 UTC Gravity waves over Cumbre Vieja volcano Eruptions from the Cumbre Vieja volcano caused unique gravity wave oscillations though clouds, October 2021. Case study 14 April 00:00-07:00 UTC Geldingadalir eruptions affect cloud microphysics Altered cloud microphysical structure above Geldingadalir eruptions, April 2021. Case study 26 January 2021 00:00 UTC-29 January 10:00 UTC Storm Justine hits the Azores At the end of January 2021 a series of storms formed in North Atlantic, one of them moving close to the Azores. Case study 5 June 2020 00:00 UTC–26 June 21:00 UTC Exceptional Saharan dust transport over the Atlantic In June, large amounts of Saharan dust travelled all the way to the Caribbean and the US. Case study 24 February 2020 15:00 UTC and 25 February 13:00–23:45 UTC Dusty Dry Conveyor Belt The Dry Conveyor Belt (DCB) could be traced in satellite imagery in February 2020. 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 9–19 June 2019, Various times Torrential rain and floods in Uruguay Torrential rain hit central Uruguay in June 2019, causing serious flooding. Case study 24 March 2019 11:00 UTC–25 March 10:00 UTC Rare tropical storm in the southern Atlantic In late March 2019 a rare tropical storm formed in the south Atlantic basin. Case study 10 March 2019 00:00 UTC–11 March 09:00 UTC Large dust fan (Spanish Dancer) over west Africa Synoptic scale dust outbreak over west Africa in March 2019. Case study 30 August 2018 12:00 UTC–17 September 23:00 UTC Hurricane Florence Hurricane Florence was the first major hurricane of the 2018 North Atlantic hurricane season and caused major devastation when it hit the US east coast in mid-September. Load More
