Posted on 05/31/2014 6:30:16 AM PDT by Excellence
Eruptions continue at the volcano after yesterday's major explosion. Dense ash plumes rising from the summit crater can be seen on this morning's satellite images, and a MODIS hot spot is visible on the latest satellite data, suggesting fresh magma continues to arrive at the volcano's summit crater. In the meanwhile, the ash and SO2 plume has drifted and spread over more than 3000 km to the E and SE, covering a vast area that includes parts of northern and eastern Australia.
(Excerpt) Read more at volcanodiscovery.com ...
Wow. That collapsing plume on the right looks like it has the potential to skim over a fair distance of water. What a picture.
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