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 Data Atmospheric composition Ocean Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags MSG SEVIRI Africa ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Jason-2 MFG MVIRI OLCI SLSTR MTG Sentinel-3 NOAA Metop-A Europe Asia Terra/Aqua MODIS Date 2019 2016 2015 2013 2012 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 37 results Case study 26 August 2019 16:12 UTC Thunderstorms and flooding in Spain Widespread thunderstorms caused severe flooding in parts of Spain. Case study 17 August 2019 14:45 UTC–20 August 09:30 UTC Gran Canaria wildfires In August 2019 parts of Gran Canaria, one of Spain's Canary Islands, were devastated by two large wildfires. Case study 19–22 April 2019, 12:00 UTC Severe floods in South Africa A cut-off low (COL) weather system caused severe floods in southern parts of South Africa. Case study 27 May 2016 15:00 UTC–8 June 15:00 UTC A stormy time for Europe The end of May and the beginning of June 2016 saw a particularly stormy period over Europe. Case study 4 April 2016 08:40 UTC, 08:45 UTC and 09:12 UTC Observing river deltas Observation of the deltas of the Danube and Nile rivers in April 2016. Case study 12 February 2015 12:00 UTC Fires over the south-western parts of South Africa Many runaway/out of control fires over the south-western parts of South Africa occurred in February and March 2015 Case study 28 November 2013 09:00–18:00 UTC Massive hailstorm over Gauteng, South Africa Severe thunderstorms with golf ball size hail and flash floods hit Gauteng province of South Africa in late November. Case study 17 January 2013 00:00 UTC Tropical low over southern Africa A tropical low began forming over the northern parts of Mozambique on 6 January. Case study 15 October 2012 00:00 UTC Flooding in West Africa Flooding in West Africa — a comparison of 2008 and 2012. Case study 18 January 2012 06:00 UTC Tropical lows over southern Africa Three contemporaneous tropical lows over southern Africa. Case study 05 May 2011 00:00 UTC Monitoring vegetation in African drought region Meteosat monitors vegetation cover in African drought region. Case study 18 October 2009 00:00 UTC Fires and rapidly growing burn scars Fires and rapidly growing burn scars over Mali and Burkina Faso. Load More