Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Sort Refine results Categories Satellites Atmospheric Composition Land Weather Data Meteosat Metop Sentinel Tags Terra/Aqua SNPP ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI Third Party Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa Metop-C NOAA Metop-A Metop-B EPS Europe Asia North America, Central America & Caribbean S America Himawari GOES MODIS VIIRS AHI Atlantic Ocean Date 2022 2021 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2012 SHOW ALL Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending 19 results Case study 21-26 April and 4-5 May 2022 EUMETSAT Science Blog Springtime dust outbreaks During late April and early May 2022 numerous dust outbreaks affected the Mediterranean basin area. Case study 18 February 2022 EUMETSAT Science Blog Storm Eunice Storm Eunice was a very severe Atlantic storm that hit parts of Western Europe on 18 February 2022. Case study 23 October 2021-2 November EUMETSAT Science Blog Multiple severe rain events in western Med & N Africa Between 23 Oct and 2 Nov 2021, a series of upper-level lows caused disturbances in the Mediterranean/northern Africa area. 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 18 December 2018 23:54 UTC–19 December 01:48 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Satellite images of bright meteor (bolide) east of Kamchatka On 18 December 2018 at 23:48:20 UTC a very bright meteor exploded above the Bering Sea, east of Kamchatka. Case study 15 November 2018 07:00–15:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Contrail shadows over the stratus Unusually shaped shadow contours of high contrail clouds, casted over the wide stratus field, were explored through various VIIRS (i.e. FCI proxy) and SEVIRI products. Case study 27 October 2018 00:00 UTC–02 November 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Intense Mediterranean cyclone's alpine crossing A cyclone that intensified over Mediterranean waters took a very direct path over the Alps. Case study 23 July 2018 12:00–18:00 UTC and 24 July 00:05 UTC and 00:55 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Devastating wildfires near Athens In late July 2018 wildfires ripped through coastal areas in Greece, causing thousands to flee and a number of fatalities. Case study 17 July 2017 03:00 UTC–18 July 00:59 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Fires in Croatia and Montenegro Fires raged along the Adriatic coast for days in mid-July 2017, causing major destruction in Croatia and Montenegro. Case study 04 February 2017 06:58 UTC, 08:00 UTC and 08:31 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Cold spell brings record low temperatures to Oman A cold outbreak over the Gulf of Persia in early February 2017 led to record-low temperatures over a large part of Oman. Case study 25 January 2017 19:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Wildfires in Chile in January 2017 During the southern hemisphere summer 2017, central and southern parts of Chile were stricken by the most devastating wildfires in the country's history. Case study 26 June 2016 03:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Gravity waves over the South Atlantic Interplay of atmospheric gravity waves over the South Atlantic off the African coast. Load More