Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Filter by Categories Satellites Atmospheric Composition Land Ocean Weather Meteosat Metop Tags ASCAT AVHRR Meteosat First Generation (MFG) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) MVIRI SEVIRI Africa IASI NOAA EPS Europe Asia SW Pacific North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS Polar Date 2011 Date January February March April May June July August September October November December 80 results Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending Sort Sunday, 25 December 2011 26 December 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Storm Dagmar Cuts Power, Causes Damage Across Nordic Region Storm Dagmar, believed to be the third-largest recorded in Norway for 50 years, hits Norway, Sweden and Finland at Christmas. Wednesday, 21 December 2011 21 December 2011 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust outbreak over Afghanistan Strong north-easterly winds drive dust across Afghanistan and Pakistan towards the Arabian Sea (Source: EUMeTrain). Tuesday, 20 December 2011 20 December 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Ship trails over the Atlantic Numerous ship trails over the North Atlantic, off the coast of Spain and Portugal. Friday, 16 December 2011 16 December 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Storm Joachim hits France, Germany and Switzerland Storm Joachim hits France, Germany and Switzerland with winds gusting up to 130 km/h. Thursday, 8 December 2011 08 December 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Winter gales lash parts of Scotland The first major storm of the winter brings high winds and heavy rain to parts of Scotland. Wednesday, 30 November 2011 30 November 2011 04:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Tropical storm 5A over the Arabian Sea Strong LLCC (Low Level Circulation Centre) called tropical storm 5A over the Arabian Sea, between India and Oman. Sunday, 27 November 2011 28 November 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Drought in Central and Eastern Europe triggers unusual fires Drought in Central and Eastern Europe triggers unusual forest fires in Germany, Ukraine, Moldova and Slovakia. Thursday, 24 November 2011 24 November 2011 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Cyclone near the Azores Cyclone close to the islands of the Azores (Portugal) as observed by Meteosat-9 (WV6.2 channel) and Metop-A (ASCAT winds). Tuesday, 22 November 2011 22 November 2011 13:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Torrential rains causes devastating flooding in eastern Sicily Convective conditions cause a day of continuous heavy rain over eastern Sicily on 22 November. Friday, 11 November 2011 11 November 2011 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Sulphur dioxide and water vapour converge at Mount Nyamuragira, Congo Sulphur dioxide (SO2) plumes can be clearly seen (coloured neon green) being emitted from the Nyamuragira volcano. Thursday, 10 November 2011 10 November 2011 08:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Central Europe experienced a week of anticyclonic weather At the beginning of November 2011, Central Europe experienced a week of anticyclonic weather, bringing gloomy conditions. Monday, 7 November 2011 08 November 2011 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Development of a tropical storm in the Mediterranean Sea Development of a tropical storm in the Mediterranean Sea. Load More
