Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Meteosat Atmospheric composition Land Ocean Weather Data Metop Sentinel Jason Tags MTG SNPP ASCAT AVHRR FCI GOME-2 MSG OLCI Poseidon SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Sentinel-3 Metop-SG METimage Africa Altimeters NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia SW Pacific North America, Central America & Caribbean Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Date 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2017 2016 2008 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 18 results Case study 5 February 2023 00:00 UTC-15 March 21:00 UTC Record-breaking Tropical Cyclone Freddy crosses Indian Ocean Record-breaking tropical cyclone Freddy traversed the whole Southern Indian Ocean in February and March 2023. Case study 24 November 10:00-12:00 UTC and 29 November 08:00-12:00 UTC Comparing views of Saudi Arabia storms Differences in convective cloud tops as seen by MSG and proxy MTG imagery. Case study 11 September 2021 12:00 UTC Dense fog over southern Finland Fog and low clouds over southern Finland and the Gulf of Finland in September 2021. Case study 5 June 2020 00:00 UTC–26 June 21:00 UTC Exceptional Saharan dust transport over the Atlantic In June, large amounts of Saharan dust travelled all the way to the Caribbean and the US. Case study 18 April 2020 00:00 UTC-22 April 23:00 UTC Extensive DIBS in the Deformation Zone Pockmarked DIBS cloud, produced by a cyclone, entered an elongated deformation zone. Case study 18 December 2018 23:54 UTC–19 December 01:48 UTC Satellite images of bright meteor (bolide) east of Kamchatka On 18 December 2018 a very bright meteor exploded above the Bering Sea, east of Kamchatka. Case study 15 November 2018 07:00–15:00 UTC Contrail shadows over the stratus Unusually shaped shadow contours of high contrail clouds, cast over a wide stratus field. Case study 27 October 2018 00:00 UTC–2 November 00:00 UTC Intense Mediterranean cyclone's alpine crossing A cyclone that intensified over the Mediterranean Sea took a direct path over the Alps. Case study 9 October 2018 09:55 UTC–10 October 02:40 UTC Severe flash floods in Mallorca Severe storms caused devastating flash floods on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Case study 18 September 2018 00:00–21 September 00:00 UTC Synoptic dipole over Europe Vivid cyclone-anticyclone duo dominated synoptic situation over Europe in September 2018. Case study 11 September 2018 12:46 UTC and 27 August 12:30 UTC Hot and dry in the Alps After snowfall in late August, heatwave conditions returned to the Alps in mid-September. Case study 26 July 2018 04:00 UTC to 3 August 06:00 UTC Dense dust outbreak across Arabian peninsula Summer Shamal pushed dense dust across the Arabian peninsula and over the Arabian Sea. Load More