Case studies Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites. Filter by Categories Satellites Atmospheric Composition Land Ocean Weather Meteosat Metop Sentinel Jason Tags AMSU ASCAT AVHRR GOME-2 Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) MHS OLCI SLSTR SRAL Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Sentinel-3 Africa EPS Europe Asia SW Pacific S America GOES Terra/Aqua SNPP MODIS VIIRS ABI AHI Polar SEVIRI NOAA Date 2021 2020 2019 2018 2015 2014 2012 2011 2010 2008 2006 2005 2004 34 results Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending Sort Wednesday, 3 March 2021 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. Tuesday, 12 January 2021 8 January 2021 09:00 UTC-11 January 13:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Heavy snow in parts of Spain Parts of central Spain saw their heaviest snowfalls in decades in January 2021. Saturday, 18 April 2020 18 April 2020 00:00 UTC-22 April 23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Extensive DIBS in the Deformation Zone In April 2020, pockmarked DIBS cloud, produced by a cyclone over the Mediterranean Sea, entered an elongated deformation zone - stretching from France to Turkey. Sunday, 8 March 2020 9 March 2020 00:00 UTC–10 March 23:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Cross-Atlantic moisture transport Moisture transport from sub-tropical Atlantic brought precipitation to the UK and parts of western Europe on 9 and 10 March 2020. Wednesday, 28 August 2019 28 August 2019 08:15–13:30 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Second eruption of Stromboli in 2019 The second eruption of the Italian volcano Stromboli occurred on 28 August - just a few weeks after a previous eruption. Monday, 10 June 2019 10 June 2019 12:00 UTC–12 June 12:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Damaging storms over Central Europe Strong convective episodes occurred, at the boundary of a synoptic ridge, over a two day period in early June 2019, causing widespread damage in parts of Central Europe. Wednesday, 1 January 2020 January–December 2019 EUMETSAT Science Blog Image Library top ten for 2019 A look at our most popular case studies from 2019. Tuesday, 9 October 2018 09 October 2018 09:55 UTC–10 October 02:40 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Severe flash floods in Mallorca Overnight 9/10 October 2018 severe storms caused devastating flash floods on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Monday, 23 July 2018 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. Tuesday, 22 May 2018 22 May 2018–26 May EUMETSAT Science Blog Microwave warm core of Tropical Cyclone Mekunu Tropical Cyclone Mekunu was a Category 3 tropical cyclone that made landfall near Salalah, Oman on 26 May 2018. Wednesday, 18 November 2015 19 and 20 November 2015 EUMETSAT Science Blog Polar low off the coast of northern Norway Two polar lows, which appeared off the coast of Norway in November 2015, could be identified using ASCAT winds and satellite imagery. Tuesday, 8 April 2014 1990–2005 and 1982–2009 EUMETSAT Science Blog Satellite sunshine records Which are the sunniest places in Europe in summer according to satellite data records? Load More
