Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Filter by Categories Atmospheric Composition Land Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Satellites Tags ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat First Generation (MFG) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa NOAA EPS Europe Asia SW Pacific North America, Central America & Caribbean Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Pacific Ocean S America Date 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 72 results Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending Sort Wednesday, 3 February 2021 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. Thursday, 2 April 2020 2 April 2020 15:50 UTC and 29 April 13:20 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Cyclogenesis off Uruguay and southern Brazil Explosive cyclogenesis off the Uruguay coast and near southern Brazil in early April could be seen in satellite imagery. Friday, 6 March 2020 7 and 8 March 2020 EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust lifted from a dry Patagonian lake reaches the South Atlantic Dust that lifted from a dry Patagonian lake and reached the Atlantic could be seen on various satellite images in March 2020. Wednesday, 18 December 2019 18 December 2019 and 25 February 2000, 14:30 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog 20th anniversary of the NASA Terra satellite On 18 December 2019, NASA’s EOS Terra satellite celebrates 20 years since its launch in 1999. Monday, 14 December 2020 20-21 November 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog Andes weather in November Andes mountain waves are frequent in November, as was the case in 2019. Monday, 19 August 2019 19 August 2019 23:02 UTC–21 August 01:02 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog The chemical fingerprint of Amazonian fires Observations of formaldehyde from the GOME-2 instrument onboard Metop-B on 19-20 August 2019. Friday, 19 July 2019 19 July 2019 07:10–23:40 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Powerful eruption of Ubinas volcano There was a powerful explosive eruption from the Ubinas volcano in Peru on 19 July 2019. Tuesday, 16 July 2019 21 July 1969 EUMETSAT Science Blog Convective storms - an Apollo 9 view Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with views of Earth from satellite and Apollo missions. Sunday, 9 June 2019 9–19 June 2019, Various times EUMETSAT Science Blog Strong winds, heavy rain and floods in Uruguay Torrential rain hit central Uruguay in June 2019, causing serious flooding. Sunday, 2 June 2019 2 June 2019 09:00 UTC–5 June 08:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog The Fujiwhara effect on extratropical cyclones Extratropical cyclones in the south-east Pacific underwent the Fujiwhara effect in June 2019. Sunday, 24 March 2019 24 March 2019 11:00 UTC–25 March 10:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Rare Tropical Storm in the South Atlantic basin In late March 2019 a rare tropical storm formed in the South Atlantic basin, off the coast of Brazil. Sunday, 3 March 2019 04 March 2019 00:00–10:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Night-time thunderstorms over Argentina The GOES-16 ABI Night Microphysics RGB monitored convective outflow boundaries from major thunderstorms in Argentina in early March 2019. Load More
