Applications for weather analysis and forecasting

MSG CHANNELS: From MFG to MSG; Introduction to MSG Channels; Applications for Weather Analysis and Forecasting; Ocean and Land Surface; Atmospheric Constituents; Special Phenomena; Climate Applications; Satellite Data

Click here for a simple overview of all MSG channels.

	Basic information	Characteristic examples
Synoptic scale cloud configurations	Fronts Cold Fronts (MS PowerPoint, 12644 KB) Cyclones and Cyclogenesis Airmass RGB (MS PowerPoint, 11314 KB) * New Rapid Cyclogenesis (MS PowerPoint, 7372 KB)	Early detection of Rapid Cyclogenesis (MS PowerPoint, 24395 KB) * New
Meso scale cloud configurations	Waves (MS PowerPoint, 5061 KB) Cold Air Cloudiness and EC (MS PowerPoint, 6405 KB) Commas (MS PowerPoint, 6902 KB) Monitoring of squall lines (MS PowerPoint, 9685 KB) *	Convergence Line over the Baltic Sea (MS PowerPoint, 1908 KB)
Fog	Fog (MS PowerPoint, 11707 KB) *	Nowcasting of Fog (over Central Europe) (MS PowerPoint, 738 KB) Fog under high clouds over Italy (MS PowerPoint, 326 KB) Fog Vortex (Gulf of Biscay) (MS PowerPoint, 11551 KB) Shallow Fog (Alps) (MS PowerPoint, 984 KB) Fog over Northern Europe (MS PowerPoint, 2219 KB)
Orographic cloud	Lee and Stau cloud (MS PowerPoint, 2348 KB)	Detection of Lee and Barrage clouds using MSG (MS PowerPoint, 11300 KB) New
Hazardous weather in small scale	Convection-Daytime (MS PowerPoint, 6299 KB) Convection-Nighttime (MS PowerPoint, 4425 KB)	Convection-Daytime over Africa (MS PowerPoint, 6488 KB) * Convection-Daytime over Europe (MS PowerPoint, 14459 KB) * Convection-Nighttime over Europe (MS PowerPoint, 17460 KB) New
Tropical Cyclones	Hurricanes (MS PowerPoint, 11250 KB) More to be added