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Imagery and case studies of weather phenomena and environmental events observed by EUMETSAT's fleet of weather satellites.

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Monday, 31 December 2012

Jan–December 2013

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2013 in pictures

Some of the top images from 2013.

First image from operational Meteosat-10

Wednesday, 26 December 2012

27 December 2012 00:00 UTC

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Record-breaking snow in Moscow and Montreal

Record-breaking snow in Moscow and Montreal in 2012 — a tale of two cities

Monday, 24 December 2012

24 December 2012 05:00 UTC

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Low clouds in the Ganges Valley

Low clouds in the Ganges Valley (India), forming during the night and dissolving slowly in the morning hours.

Sunday, 23 December 2012

23 December 2012 06:00 UTC

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Eruption of the Copahue volcano

The Copahue volcano, on the border between Chile and Argentina, erupted on 22 December, around 13:30 UTC.

Monday, 17 December 2012

17 December 2012 21:00 UTC

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ASCAT winds show strength of Cyclone Evan

Tropical Cyclone Evan hits Samoa and Fiji.

Monday, 17 December 2012

17 December 2012 05:30 UTC

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Low cloud over Saudi Arabian desert

Low clouds or fog (whitish, fuzzy clouds) over Saudi Arabia dissolve during the morning hours.

Saturday, 1 December 2012

02 December 2012 00:30 UTC

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Late season Typhoon Bopha off the Philippines

Typhoon Bopha, a 'Super-typhoon' (a typhoon with maximum sustained one-minute surface winds of at least 130 knots or 150 mph), moving at 15 knots with maximum significant wave height of 48 feet.

Sunday, 25 November 2012

25 November 2012 14:00 UTC

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Twin lows bring extreme rainfall to UK

Two areas of low pressure brought huge amounts of rainfall over the UK.

Thursday, 22 November 2012

22 November 2012 14:00 UTC

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Active Atlantic front pushes moisture from sub-tropics towards UK

Imagery from NOAA NESDIS Blended Total Precipitable Water product, based on a variety of microwave instruments including AMSU on Metop-A.

Friday, 16 November 2012

16 November 2012 08:00 UTC

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Severe thunderstorms hit southern Portugal

Along the frontal system of a relatively small and slow-moving low off Portugal, severe thunderstorms developed over the southern part of the country.