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 Climate Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Africa ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Jason-2 Meteosat First Generation (MFG) MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 NOAA Metop-A EPS Europe Asia SW Pacific S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Date 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 50 results 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 26 August 2019 16:12 UTC Thunderstorms and flooding in Spain On 26 August 2019 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 On the Easter weekend of 19-22 April 2019, a cut-off low (COL) weather system caused severe floods in southern parts of South Africa. Case study January–December 2019 Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Case study January–December 2018 Image Library top ten for 2018 A look at our most popular case studies from 2018 Case study January–December 2017 Image Library top ten for 2017 A look at our most popular case studies from 2017. 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 19 October 2014 05:00 UTC Flash floods in Tenerife Violent, torrential rainfall caused severe flash flooding in Tenerife in mid-October. Case study 31 July 2014 12:00 UTC–06 August 12:00 UTC Severe floods in Sudan and South Sudan Continual torrential rainfall caused severe floods on many parts of Sudan and South Sudan in July and August. Load More