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

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Thursday, 31 December 2015

2015

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2015 - warm, dry but stormy year

An overview of some of the more significant weather events of 2015, using satellite data, including data from Meteosat and Metop.

Wednesday, 4 January 2017

January–December 2016

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Image Library top ten for 2016

A look at our most popular case studies from 2016.

Tuesday, 22 December 2015

22 December 2015 05:00 UTC

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December Solstice 2015

View of Earth at the time of the solstice in December 2015, as seen by Meteosat-7 and Meteosat-10.

Monday, 21 December 2015

22 December 2015 00:00 UTC–23 December 14:00 UTC

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Flooding in Uruguay and Paraguay

In December heavy rain led to flooding in Paraguay and Uruguay.

Sunday, 20 December 2015

20 December 2015 12:00 UTC and 20 December 2014 12:00 UTC

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Extremely warm and dry December in the Alps

Using Meteosat and Suomi-NPP imagery it was possible to see a major difference in alpine snow pack in December 2014 and December 2015.

Saturday, 19 December 2015

19 December 2015 07:00 UTC–20 December 04:30 UTC

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Fires devastate parts of Asturias and Cantabria

Northern regions of Asturias and Cantabria in Spain were ravaged by hundreds of fires in December.

Thursday, 17 December 2015

17 December 2015 06:30–14:30 UTC

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Rime in Lika region, Croatia

Rime coverage in the mountainous region of Croatia was visible with SEVIRI instrument.

Wednesday, 9 December 2015

10 December 2015–27 January 2016

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Expedition crossing the Empty Quarter

A team of three men and camels successfully walked the Empty Quarter (Rub AlKhali) from south (Salalah, Oman) to north (Doha, Qatar) in 49 days, supported by four-wheel drive vehicles.

Friday, 4 December 2015

04 December 2015 00:00 UTC–05 December 23:59 UTC

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Storm Desmond

Meteosat-10 imagery showing the rapid development of Storm Desmond, which battered parts of the UK in early December.

Thursday, 3 December 2015

3 December 2015 02:00 UTC–05 December 04:00 UTC

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Mount Etna eruption

On 3 December 2015, for the first time in two years Mount Etna, erupted.

Friday, 27 November 2015

27 November 2015 08:00–11:00 UTC

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River valley fog over Germany

On the morning of 27 December Germany was affected by a large area of fog.

Friday, 20 November 2015

20 November 2015 04:00 UTC, 24 November 03:15–04:02 UTC, 25 November 03:32–04:32 UTC

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Giant convective cells in centre of decaying Typhoon In-fa seen by Himawari-8

Typhoon In-fa (storm No. 27 of the 2015 typhoon season) developed late in 2015, over the still warm waters of the central Northern Pacific (Figure 1).

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