Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Land Sentinel Atmospheric Composition Climate Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Tags AVHRR Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) OLCI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Sentinel-3 Africa Copernicus NOAA Metop-B Europe Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS Climate Use Cases Date 2021 Date February May June July August October SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 7 results Case study 2021 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 8 August 2021 08:25-10:25 UTC Smoke and burned areas from Greek fires Smoke and burned area scars from the Greek wildfires in Aug 2021 seen in satellite imagery. Case study 28-29 July 2021 Large smoke plume from wildfires in Russia In summer 2021 Russia saw unprecedented widespread wildfires ravage large swathes of Siberia. Case study 26 July-2 August 2021 Widespread smoke from Turkish fires In summer 2021 parts of the Mediterranean Sea were shrouded in smoke from wildfires along Turkey's coast. Case study 24 June 2021 09:00-18:30 UTC Catastrophic tornado in the Czech Republic Satellites' view on the catastrophic tornado case on 24 June 2021 in the Czech Republic. Case study 22 May 2021, 18:00 UTC to 23 May, 17:15 UTC Destructive eruption of volcano Nyiragongo In the evening of 22 May 2021 volcano Nyiragongo started to erupt, threatening life and property. Case study 16-28 February and 2-11 March 2021 Mount Etna very active in February & March 2021 Regular Etna eruptions observed in February and March 2021.
