Plume from Batu Tara

Batu Tara, a volcano on the Pulau Komba island in the Lesser Sunda Islands, remained active in 2012, emitting sporadic plumes.
Plume from Batu Tara
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Plume from Batu Tara

A puff of ash above Indonesia’s tiny Batu Tara is an example of the frequent, mild eruptions that have occurred at the volcanic island since mid-2006.

Published Aug 17, 2012

Land Volcanoes

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Plume from Batu Tara

A small ash plume rises from Batu Tara Volcano, Indonesia.

Published Aug 6, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Ash Plume from Batu Tara
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Ash Plume from Batu Tara

Batu Tara erupted ash over 2,000 meters high on March 15, 2010.

Published Mar 15, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

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Plume from Batu Tara

This true-color image from July 27, 2009, shows a plume blowing toward the northwest from Batu Tara. The distinct segments of the plume suggest that it was released in pulses of volcanic activity.

Published Jul 27, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Plume from Batu Tara
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Plume from Batu Tara

Batu Tara sent a counter-clockwise plume over the Flores Sea on May 18, 2009.

Published May 18, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Plume from Batu Tara
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Plume from Batu Tara

This true-color image shows the diminutive island of Batu Tara sending a plume of ash and/or steam curving toward the northwest.

Published Apr 30, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes