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 Atmospheric composition Climate Ocean Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags SEVIRI AMSU ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Jason-2 MFG MSG MHS MVIRI OLCI Satellite Applications Facility (SAF) SLSTR Third Party MTG Sentinel-3 Africa Copernicus Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B Metop Europe Asia SW Pacific North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Atlantic Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2001 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 145 results Case study July-August 2022 Summer 2022: exceptional wildfire season in Europe In July and August 2022, significant fire events took place in France, Portugal and Spain. Case study June-September 2022 Monsoon floods in Pakistan Since the beginning of June, Pakistan has seen major flooding associated with the 2022 Monsoon. Case study 1-19 July 2022 Heatwaves across Western Europe Widespread heatwaves and wildfire outbreaks across west Europe and UK in mid-July 2022. Case study 15-22 March 2022 Widespread dust intrusion across Europe Continental-wide plume of Saharan dust across Europe in March 2022. Case study Spring flooding of north Italian rice fields In spring in northern Italy to aid rice cultivation, rice fields are flooded, which can be seen in satellite imagery. Case study 19 September 2021 12:00 UTC-4 October 15:00 UTC Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma erupted on 19 September 2021. Case study 15 June 2021 14:56 UTC Strong dust devil in heated Rhine valley Strong wind vortex in heated Rhine valley in June 2021. Case study 14 April 00:00-07:00 UTC Geldingadalir eruptions affect cloud microphysics Altered cloud microphysical structure above Geldingadalir eruptions, April 2021. Case study 11 March 2021 16:30 UTC-15 March 23:00 UTC Major dust outbreaks - Africa, Middle East & China Meteosat-8 spots series of dust outbreaks in March 2021. 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 10 August 2019 06:00–20:45 UTC and 11 August 06:00–13:00 UTC Wildfires in Greece The Greek island of Elafonisos suffered from major wildfires in August 2019. Load More
