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Acknowledgements: We thank Andreas Wirth (GeoSphere Austria) for his support, Maria Putsay (Hungarian Meteorological Service) for providing the RGB images, and Kathrin Götzfried (GeoSphere Austria), Sabrina Marth (GeoSphere Austria), Alessandro Bigi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Madalina Ungur (EUMETSAT), Federico Fierli (EUMETSAT), Fabienne Werder (Meteoswiss), Peter Redl (GeoSphere Austria), Richard J. Keane (University of Leeds) and Marcus Hirtl (GeoSphere Austria) for reviewing the training module.