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 Satellites Atmospheric Composition Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags Africa Terra/Aqua MODIS ASCAT Jason-2 Meteosat First Generation (MFG) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Metop-A Europe Asia Date 2019 2016 2015 2009 2008 2006 2004 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 9 results 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 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 18 October 2009 00:00 UTC Fires and rapidly growing burn scars Fires and rapidly growing burn scars over Mali and Burkina Faso. Case study 20 April 2009 00:00 UTC Zambezi floods The 2009 Zambezi floods. Case study 20–25 October 2008 Tropical depression 03B Tropical depression 03B cut a destructive path over the Arabic Peninsula in October 2008. Case study 15 January 2006 00:00 UTC Wind-driven land surface features in the Sahara Wind-driven land surface features in the Sahara desert. Case study 29 July 2004 00:00 UTC Cloud-free Mount Kilimanjaro Cloud-free Mount Kilimanjaro. Case study 27 April 2004 00:00 UTC Fires over Guinea, West Africa In the last ten days of April 2004 MSG observed an increase of fire activity over West Africa.
