Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Atmospheric Composition Weather Satellites Land Ocean Meteosat Sentinel Tags Meteosat First Generation (MFG) Africa Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI Sentinel-3 Europe Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Date 2016 2004 2003 2001 1998 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 5 results Tuesday, 9 January 2018 January–December 2017 EUMETSAT Science Blog Image Library top ten for 2017 A look at our most popular case studies from 2017. Tuesday, 2 March 2004 03 March 2004 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust storm over West Africa and the Canary Islands Early March 2004, a cold air outbreak from Europe to Western Africa caused a major dust storm over large parts of West Africa. Monday, 14 July 2003 14 July 2003 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust storm over Algeria and Mali Dust storm over Algeria and Mali. Tuesday, 17 April 2001 17 and 18 April 2001 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust cloud generated by synoptic system over the Mediterranean Sea These two visible images taken on 17 and 18 April show the generation of a large dust cloud. Monday, 9 March 1998 09 March 1998 08:30–15:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Large sand and dust clouds over the Eastern Atlantic This animation of visible channel images was taken over West Africa and the Eastern Atlantic.
