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The March 2017 equinox happened on 20 March at 10:29 UTC.

Anne O’Carroll talks us through this mesmerising animation describing a year of sea surface temperature (SST) in 2016.

Why high temperatures are having an impact on the ecosystem.

Satellite images of the Mediterranean sea are informative even on clear days, as is shown in this case from March 2017.

Today, EUMETSAT decommissioned Meteosat-7, the last first generation of Meteosat geostationary spacecraft, after almost 20 years of service.

Following an extremely dry spring causing a drought, parts of Italy suffered from water shortages in 2017.

After a hot period in mid-June 2017, the Iberian Peninsula suffered a second heat wave in the second week of July.

In mid-September 2017 a huge mesoscale convective system (MCS) in Croatia caused flash floods.

Squalls in the tropical South Atlantic, 07 April 2017.

What factors limit the lifetime of Metop-A?