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Snow-bound Italy
Snow-bound Italy
 
13 February 2012   ESA’s Envisat satellite has captured some unusual views of Italy after much the country suffered heavy snowfall a for second time in a week.

Tropical Cyclone Giovanna
ESA tracks powerful storm making landfall
 
13 February 2012   ESA’s Envisat satellite has captured images of Tropical Cyclone Giovanna as the storm hit the west coast of Madagascar this morning, bringing certain devastation to the island.

SMOS water mission turns hurricane hunter
 
10 February 2012   ESA’s Earth Explorers have again shown how they are surpassing expectations. Designed to map soil moisture and ocean salinity, the versatile SMOS satellite has demonstrated that it can also offer unique information to improve hurricane forecasts.

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