Image of the week: Storm Ashley
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This week’s image of the week is of Storm Ashley.
Image of the week: North Sea phytoplankton bloom june 2024
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The area of cyan colour is most likely caused by coccolithophores, which are microscopic single-celled plant-like organisms that live in large numbers throughout the upper layers of the ocean.
These phytoplankton produce calcium carbonate shells, which reflect a lot of light, giving their blooms a bright blue colour.
The green area off the Danish coast is caused by other phytoplankton species.
S3 LSR - Sentinel-3 Optical pre-calculated Land Surface Reflectivity Auxiliary Product
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Earth’s land surface reflectance significantly contributes to top-of-atmosphere measurements in the visible and infrared spectral ranges.
Sentinel-3 OLCI O2-A Aerosol Layer Height (OLCOAH)
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EUMETSAT is developing a state-of-the-art Aerosol Layer Height (ALH) Near Real Time (NRT) prototype.
Image of the week: EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2024
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This week’s image of the week is of the more than 500 participants of the EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference.
EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2025
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The 2025 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference will take place in Lyon, France.
Tracing echoes in a storm
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How near-real-time data from EUMETSAT programmes supported nowcasting of unusual weather events in Romania
Satellite data flying safer
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How near-real-time Earth observations enable meteorologists to deliver timely aviation forecasts
Seizing the moment
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How data from EUMETSAT’s programmes support meteorologists at Met Éireann to nowcast severe weather events and issue warnings.
A fix for the Meteosat Third Generation – Imager 1 satellite
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A new approach has been implemented to calibrate the Flexible Combined Imager