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May–September 2018
Summer 2018 in much of Europe was characterised by prolonged heatwaves, leading to droughts in some areas.
15 April 2019 16:00–23:15 UTC
Heat signatures from the fire that destroyed part of the historic Parisian cathedral Notre-Dame in April 2019 could be seen on satellite imagery.
June and July 2019
Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe in June and July 2019, due to a series of heatwaves.
19 August 2019 23:02 UTC–21 August 01:02 UTC
Observations of formaldehyde from the GOME-2 instrument onboard Metop-B on 19-20 August 2019.
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https://www-cdn.eumetsat.int/files/2020-04/pdf_surface_temp_ppf_val_res.pdf