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 Data Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Ocean Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Tags AMSU ASCAT AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Sentinel-3 Africa Altimeters Copernicus NOAA Ocean Colour Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Metop-A Metop-B Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS VIIRS ABI Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016 2004 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 17 results Case study January-December 2020 EUMETSAT Science Blog Eddies and Chlorophyll-a in the Mediterranean Sea Investigating the effect of mesoscale structures on Chlorophyll-a concentration in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Case study 22 October 2021 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Heavy drizzle on the north side of Madeira Warm rain clouds over Madeira in October 2021. Case study 2021 EUMETSAT Science Blog State of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice in 2021 Rising temperatures has led to a marked decrease in the Arctic sea ice area and thickness which could be clearly seen in 2021. Case study 11 October 2021 15:00 UTC-12 October 04:50 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust outbreak in California's Central Valley A deep upper-level trough caused a dust outbreak in California's Central Valley on 11 Oct 2021. Case study 11 October 2021 09:10 UTC-14 October 15:31 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Hurricane Pamela makes landfall in Mexico Hurricane Pamela formed in the Pacific Ocean and made landfall in Mexico in 13 October 2021. Case study 10 October 202120:00 UTC-11 October 05:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Line of thunderstorms over the southern Plains On 10-11 October 2021 convective storms developed over the southern Plains. Case study 1993-2020 EUMETSAT Science Blog Melting Greenland ice sheet cools North Atlantic Ocean Observing the cooling of the North Atlantic Ocean during the last decade, using weather satellites. Case study 15 January 2021 15:00-16 January 23:50 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust over the US Central Plains and Gulf of Mexico Major dust outbreak over the American Central Plains in mid-January 2021. Case study 25 December 2020 00:00 UTC-2 January 2021 09:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Chalane crosses southern African subcontinent Tropical Storm Chalane landfall in Madagascar and Mozambique in December 2020 then crossed the entire South African subcontinent. Case study 7 December 2020 12:50-23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Pacific cirrus above stratocumulus New NIR1.3 channel on GOES ABI helps to detect thin cirrus clouds above low-level clouds. Case study 1 December 2020 00:00 UTC-3 December 16:24 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Upwelling in the Gulf of Tehuantepec Strong upwelling of cold ocean waters and an increase in phytoplankton growth in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Case study 20 November 2020 15:00-17:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Distrails form over Michigan Distrails formed over Michigan in late November 2020. Load More