Fog over parts of Europe

Fog over parts of Europe

22 October 2012 00:00 UTC

Fog over parts of Europe
Fog over parts of Europe
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Region

Europe, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria

Satellites

Meteosat-9

Channels/Products

IR12.0-IR10.8, IR10.8-IR8.7, IR10.8

Illustration of the changing low-cloud and fog conditions (pale colours) over central and eastern Europe at hourly intervals over two days.

Last Updated

22, October 2020

The heavy fog caused severe disruptions at airports across Europe.

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