Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Satellites Meteosat Atmospheric Composition Land Ocean Weather Metop Sentinel Tags Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR Africa NOAA Metop-A EPS Europe SW Pacific Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Date 2020 2019 2017 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 5 results Case study 18 April 2020 00:00 UTC-22 April 23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Extensive DIBS in the Deformation Zone In April 2020, pockmarked DIBS cloud, produced by a cyclone over the Mediterranean Sea, entered an elongated deformation zone. Case study 17 August 2019 14:45 UTC–20 August 09:30 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Gran Canaria wildfires In August 2019 parts of Gran Canaria, one of Spain's Canary Islands, were devastated by two large wildfires. Case study 21 June 2019 05:00 UTC and 12:12 UTC and 27 June 11:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog June solstice 2019 The June solstice is the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. It took place at 15:54 UTC on 21 June. Case study 29 January 2019, 06:00 UTC–31 January 16:00 UTC. EUMETSAT Science Blog US big freeze as seen from space Features of the 'Big Freeze' which affected parts of North America in January 2019 could be seen in satellite imagery. Case study 5 April 00:00 UTC–14 April 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Another phase of eruptions from volcano Aoba (Vanuatu) Since September 2017 volcano Aoba, in the archipelago of Vanuatu, had been showing intermittent activity. Between 5 and 14 April 2018 there was further increased activity.
