Features - Climate Here you can browse through all climate related articles Apply Refine results SHOW ALL 42 results Features Climate change in focus How EUMETSAT’s datasets are used to better understand global heating and its effects Features Towards early warnings for all in Africa How data from EUMETSAT’s next-generation satellite programmes contribute to early warning platforms for severe weather and climate events in Africa. Features More intense Indian summer monsoons A recent case study shows an increase in intensity in Indian summer monsoons Features Diving into the data: drought monitoring in Switzerland MeteoSwiss specialists reflect on new approaches to drought monitoring using EUMETSAT data Features Behind the data: measuring ocean carbon Quantifying ocean carbon is essential for understanding climate change. Features The emission missions How EUMETSAT’s satellite missions help shine light on the climate crisis. Features In the heat of the moment How satellite data are helping authorities and other data users to better understand the impacts of heatwaves and drought and identify warning signs Features The legacy of TOPEX-Poseidon TOPEX-Poseidon changed the way we see sea-level rise. Features Fighting wildfires with satellite data in Tanzania Satellite data help Tanzanian communities improve fire management strategies. Features Sentinel-6 reveals clues about the climate hidden in the ocean How an ocean prediction centre uses Sentinel-6 data to monitor ocean and climate change. Features Climate change in European context How EUMETSAT data contributes to the Copernicus European State of the Climate report Features Talking point: The Arctic sea ice maximum – feeling the heat Arctic Ocean sea ice reached its annual maximal extent on 7 March 2022. Dr Rasmus Tonboe helps us make sense of some of the talking points. Features Rescuing and restoring satellite data to respond to the climate crisis EUMETSAT’s Jörg Schulz reflects on the importance of restoring data from past satellite missions Features Tracking desert locusts with satellite services This year brought a locust crisis to eastern Africa, threatening food supplies in an already troubled time. Features The role of MOSAiC in EUMETSAT OSI SAF development We've published several posts about the MOSAiC expedition over the last six months, featuring the reports of a group of meteorology students tracking its progress. Features Introducing the Alfred Wegener Institute and MOSAiC Expedition Right now, the largest polar expedition in history is taking place and a group of students from Germany want to make sure you don’t miss out on any of the Arctic action. Features MOSAiC – the international Arctic drift expedition Read the latest summary from the students tracking the expedition. Features Weather conditions in the Arctic The MOSAiC expedition continues and the students following the mission’s progress have delivered blog number five. Features Discussing Iceland’s severe winter weather Earlier this year we had the pleasure of hosting Elín Björk Jónasdóttir, meteorologist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO). Features RV Polarstern, a truly unique ship The second blog from the students tracking the MOSAiC expedition is here. Features Arctic sea ice minimum 2019 – how did it fare this year An annual occurrence when the area/volume of Arctic ice has reached its smallest after the “summer melt season”. Features 2019 - Another record-breaking year for our planet The summer headlines have brought news of scorching temperatures, devastating wildfires and worrying predictions for the future of our planet. Features Life as a EUMETSAT fellow Peter Weston shares his experience with us. Features Using satellites for climate research Getting satellite data to do the talking. Features FIDUCEO Workshop on uncertainty propagation now open for registration The Fidelity and Uncertainty in Climate Data Records from Earth Observation team has announced its second workshop in Lisbon on 25-27 June. Features EUMETSAT attends 2019 Living Planet Symposium Held at the MiCo - Milano Congressi exhibition space. Features Unravel the composition of our planet's atmosphere The atmosphere is a complex system – how is it monitored? What threats does it face? Features The last leg of the Polarstern's journey The students following the Polarstern have provided us with one final report on what the vessel encountered on the way to its final destination: Cape Town. Features Thar she blows - Polarstern blog number five Blog number five has landed and this week's hot topic is wind! Features Getting to know the weather a little better with the Polarstern It’s week four of the Polarstern’s voyage and you know what that means – a brand-new blog post from the students following its path. Features Industrial and agricultural ammonia point sources exposed Lieven Clarisse and Martin Van Damme from ULB have reported on their findings in Nature this week and they are reproduced below on our Science Blog. Features Going on a virtual journey with the Polarstern The research vessel Polarstern is currently travelling from Germany to Cape Town and a group of German meteorology students are reporting on its progress with weekly blog posts. Features Arctic sea ice reaches sixth-lowest minimum Dr Rasmus Tonboe explains what that means. Features How satellites can help detect impending droughts In this era of seeming plenty, it’s shocking to learn that almost 124 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity last year. Features Becoming weather ready and climate smart “Weather ready, climate smart” is the theme of this year’s World Meteorological Day. Features Taking stock of the global climate Addressing essential climate variables. Features Hayley Evers-King talks about marine data Hayley discusses the latest developments in the ocean world. Features Huge iceberg breaks off Larsen ice shelf in Antarctica A massive iceberg, about three times the size of London, split off from Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf sometime between 10 and 12 July 2017. Features A year of Sea Surface Temperature Anne O’Carroll talks us through this mesmerising animation describing a year of sea surface temperature (SST) in 2016. Features A year of polar ice Analysing how Arctic and Antarctic sea ice extent changed during the year. Features GAIA-CLIM Gap Analysis for Integrated Atmospheric ECV Climate Monitoring. Features Improving climate data records with FIDUCEO An EU-funded project dealing with accuracy and uncertainty in climate data records from Earth observations.
