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 Weather Meteosat Tags Meteosat First Generation (MFG) MVIRI Africa Europe Asia Date 1999 Date May August December 5 results Sort by Start Date Order Ascending Descending Sort Saturday, 25 December 1999 26 December 1999 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Winter storm Lothar over Europe Around Christmas 1999 Central Europe was struck by two storms that caused severe damage in France, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. Wednesday, 11 August 1999 11 August 1999 00:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Solar eclipse over Central Europe The total eclipse of the Sun on 11 August 1999 was observed by Meteosat-6. Monday, 31 May 1999 31 May 1999 03:30–07:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Dust storm in Pakistan This animation shows a compact dust cloud moving southwards after the passage of a convective system (moving eastwards). Thursday, 20 May 1999 20 May 1999 08:30–11:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Well organised squall line in Central Africa These animations show a well-organised squall line moving south-westwards over Central Africa. Thursday, 20 May 1999 20 May 1999 05:30–09:00 UTC EUMETSAT Science Blog Cyclone in the Indian Ocean Meteosat-5 observed development of a destructive cyclone, reported to have caused the death of more than 1,500 people in Pakistan.
