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Explore snow detection over Central and Eastern Europe using SEVIRI RGB and difference images, showcasing snow cover patterns on various dates in 2003.
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APPLICATIONS OF METEOSAT SECOND GENERATION (MSG) SNOW DETECTION Author: Hans Joachim Lutz (EUMETSAT) (lutz@eumetsat.de) Contributors: D. Rosenfeld (HUJ) J. Kerkmann (EUMETSAT)
Snow over Central Europe 18 February 2003
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images 18 Feb 2003, 13:00 UTC, RGB NIR1.6-VIS0.8-VIS0.6
Snow over Central and Eastern Europe 24 February 2003
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images 24 Feb 2003, 12:00 UTC, RGB VIS0.6-NIR1.6-IR12.0
Snow detection using SEVIRI HRV images 24 Feb 2003, 12:00 UTC, RGB HRV-HRV-IR10.8
High reflectance (water clouds) Lower reflectance (ice clouds) Low reflectance (snow, sea) Snow detection using the SEVIRI NIR 1.6 channel 24 Feb 2003 11:00-12:45 UTC Click on the image to see the animation !
High reflectance (water clouds) Low reflectance (snow, sea) Snow detection using the SEVIRI NIR 1.6 channel 24 Feb 2003 11:00-12:45 UTC Click on the image to see the animation !
Low reflectance (snow, sea) High reflectance (water clouds) Snow detection using the SEVIRI IR 3.9 channel24 Feb 2003 11:00-12:45 UTC Click on the image to see the animation !
High reflectance (snow, thick water clouds) Low reflectance (sea) Non-detection of snow with the VIS0.8 channel24 Feb 2003 11:00-12:45 UTC Click on the image to see the animation !
Snow over Central Europe 25 October 2003
VIS0.6 VIS0.8 NIR1.6 Snow as seen in SEVIRI VIS and NIR images 25 Oct 2003, 09:00 UTC
VIS0.8 HRVIS Snow as seen in SEVIRI HRVIS images 25 Oct 2003, 09:00 UTC
IR3.9 IR10.8 Snow as seen in SEVIRI IR images 25 Oct 2003, 09:00 UTC
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images 25 Oct 2003, 09:00 UTC, RGB NIR1.6-VIS0.8-VIS0.6
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images 25 Oct 2003, 09:00 UTC, RGB VIS0.6-NIR1.6-IR10.8
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images MSG-1 25 October 2003 09:00 UTC RGB Image VIS0.6-NIR1.6-IR10.8
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images MSG-1 25 October 2003 09:00 UTC RGB Image VIS0.6-IR3.9-IR10.8
Snow detection using SEVIRI RGB images MSG-1 25 October 2003 09:00 UTC RGB Image NIR1.6-VIS0.8-VIS0.6
Snow detection using SEVIRI difference images MSG-1 25 October 2003 09:00 UTC Difference Image NIR1.6-VIS0.6
Snow detection using SEVIRI difference images MSG-1 25 October 2003 09:00 UTC Difference Image NIR1.6-VIS0.6
Snow over the Alps 26 September 2003
Poor snow cover over the Alps during summer 2003 snow MSG-1 26 September 2003 09:30 UTC RGB Image NIR1.6-VIS0.8-VIS0.6
Poor snow cover over the Alps during summer 2003 contrails snow MSG-1 26 September 2003 09:30 UTC RGB Image HRV / HRV / IR12.0-IR10.8 cloud