Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Metop Sentinel Satellites Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Ocean Weather Meteosat Jason Tags OLCI EPS ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa Altimeters NOAA Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America GOES SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Atlantic Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2020 2019 2018 2017 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 8 results Friday, 25 September 2020 25 September 2020 13:35 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Arctic Sea Ice Minimum 2020 In September 2020 the Arctic sea ice extent shrunk to the second lowest in the 42-year satellite record. Saturday, 18 April 2020 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 - stretching from France to Turkey. Monday, 15 July 2019 15 July–18 August 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog Huge fires in the Arctic and Siberia Huge fires in the Arctic and Siberia during summer 2019, were seen by the Sentinel-3 and Metop satellites. Saturday, 1 June 2019 June and July 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog European heatwaves in summer 2019 Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe in June and July 2019, due to a series of heatwaves. Wednesday, 1 January 2020 January–December 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Sunday, 6 May 2018 6-15 May 2018 EUMETSAT Science Blog Transport of African-Arabian dust to Pakistan and north India In May 2018 dust clouds from Africa and the Arabian peninsula travelled as far as India. Tuesday, 1 January 2019 January–December 2018 EUMETSAT Science Blog Image Library top ten for 2018 A look at our most popular case studies from 2018 Tuesday, 1 August 2017 August and September 2017 EUMETSAT Science Blog Record-breaking 2017 hurricane season The North Atlantic hurricane season on 2017 has proved to be both devastating and record-breaking so far.
