14 results for 'data'
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1990–2005 and 1982–2009

Satellite sunshine records

Which are the sunniest places in Europe in summer according to satellite data records?

Satellite sunshine records
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May–September 2018

A summer of heatwaves and drought for many

Summer 2018 in much of Europe was characterised by prolonged heatwaves and droughts.

A summer of heatwaves and drought for many
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15 April 2019 16:00–23:15 UTC

Devastating fire at Notre-Dame

Heat signatures from the fire that destroyed parts of Notre-Dame seen on satellite images.

Notre-Dame being restored
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August, September and October 2017

Record-breaking 2017 hurricane season

North Atlantic hurricane season in 2017 was both devastating and record-breaking.

Record-breaking 2017 hurricane season
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June and July 2019

European heatwaves in summer 2019

Maximum temperature records were broken in many parts of Europe, due to heatwaves.

Sun shining through a dried leaf. Credit: pxhere
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25 September 2020 13:35 UTC

Arctic sea ice minimum 2020

In September 2020 the Arctic sea ice extent shrunk to the second lowest on record.

Arctic Sea Ice minimum 2020
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Jan, Feb, March 2007-2020

Pollution levels drop during COVID-19 lockdown

The COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020 had a visible effect on pollution.

Pollution levels drop during COVID-19 lockdown
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2012-2022

Identifying dry/wet periods in Slovakia using satellites

Identification of dry/wet periods in Slovakia from 2012-2022, based on H SAF precipitation estimates.

Danube river near Bratislava city. Credit: Ján Kaňák
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16 January 2013

How satellites help predict Sudden Stratospheric Warming

Met Office experts explain how satellite data helps predict Sudden Stratospheric Warming.

Euro snow for SSW feature
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1 October 2020 06:00 UTC-4 October 06:00 UTC

Storms hit France in early October

Europe was hit by extensive storms, extreme rainfall and flooding in early October 2020.

Storms hit France in early October
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7 April 2007-4 October 2021

Eruptions of European volcanoes

A collection of cases looking at eruptions from volcanoes in Europe, from 2007-2021

Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption seen by ISS. Credit: NASA
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25 June 2013 11:00 UTC

Plumes of smoke drifting from America to Europe

On 25 June 2013, smoke from the large wildfires in Colorado (USA) reached Europe.

Plumes of smoke drifting from America to Western Europe