Mid-June heatwaves in Europe and southern United States

Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 10 June 2022 at 16:17:11 UTC
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Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 13 June 2022 at 17:21:53 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 16 June 2022 at 08:31:09 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 19 June 2022 at 10:40:34 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Weather, climate change, global warming, United States, Spain, France
Fig. 1 - S3 SLSTR (16-19.06.2022) - Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, UK & Poland face unusually hot weather for mid-June. Temperatures above 40 °C were even recorded in SW Spain and western France.
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Fig. 2 - S3 SLSTR (10-13.06.2022) - Thousands of cattle have died in SW Kansas on 11-12 June due to a combination of heat (35-38°C) and very high humidity.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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