Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Data Meteosat Atmospheric Composition Climate Land Ocean Weather Metop Sentinel Jason Tags Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) Sentinel-3 ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat First Generation (MFG) MVIRI OLCI SEVIRI SLSTR SRAL Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-6 Africa Altimeters Copernicus IASI Metop-C NOAA IODC Metop-A Metop-B EPS Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Climate Use Cases Date 2022 2021 2020 2018 2017 2016 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 26 results Case study 15-22 March 2022 EUMETSAT Science Blog Widespread dust intrusion across Europe Continental-wide plume of Saharan dust across Europe in March 2022. Case study 1995-2015 EUMETSAT Science Blog More sunshine in Europe due to cleaner air How satellite-based climate data records support our understanding of the impact of cleaner air on the Earth's climate. Case study 13 January 2022 15:00-23:50 UTC and 15 January 06:30 UTC-17 January 04:30 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai major eruptions In January 2022 the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in the Pacific Ocean erupted a number of times. Case study 22 May 2021, 18:00 UTC to 23 May, 17:15 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Destructive eruption of volcano Nyiragongo In the evening of 22 May 2021 volcano Nyiragongo started to erupt, threatening life and property. Case study 17 May 2021 02:30-13:00 UTC and 18 May 01:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Tropical Cyclone Tauktae Tropical Cyclone Tauktae made landfall in the Indian state of Gujarat on 17 May 2021. Case study 9-12 April 2021 EUMETSAT Science Blog Major eruption of La Soufrière volcano Major eruption of the Caribbean volcano La Soufrière in early April 2021. Case study 16-28 February and 2-11 March 2021 EUMETSAT Science Blog Mount Etna very active in February & March 2021 Regular Etna eruptions observed in February 2021. Case study 13 April 2020 12:00 UTC-15 April 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Retour d’est or extended Bora flow along Po Valley Retour d’est along Po Valley in satellite imagery in April 2020. Case study January–December 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Case study 21 December 2018 03:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog December solstice near the southern polar circle December solstice occurred in 2018 at 22:23 UTC on 21 December and could be 'seen' in satellite imagery. Case study 19 October 2018 03:00–14:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Isolated convective complex over upper Persian Gulf On 19 October 2018 a convective complex developed over open waters in the upper Persian Gulf. Case study 26 July 2018 04:00 UTC to 3 August 06:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dense dust outbreak across Arabian peninsula Summer Shamal pushed dense dust across the Arabian peninsula and over the Arabian Sea in late summer 2018. Load More
