A plume from an active volcano in the Vanuatu archipelago extended over the South Pacific Ocean.
Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
Diffuse plumes rise from Gaua and Ambrym Volcanoes in the Vanuatu Archipelago.
Acquired June 6, 2010, this natural-color image shows a thick, brown plume from Gaua Volcano in the north, and a faint, blue-gray plume from Ambrym in the south.