Days after a large-scale eruption from Chile's Chaiten Volcano on February 19, 2009, volcanic ash lingered on the Patagonian landscape.
Published Feb 25, 2009
The mountainous landscape around the volcano is covered in a patchwork of snow, ash, and volcanic debris.
Published May 30, 2013
In contrast to the explosive eruptions of the previous week, ash emissions from Mount Redoubt became more frequent but confined to lower altitudes on March 30, 2009. The commercial satellite GeoEye-1 captured a high-resolution view of the volcano the same day.
Published Apr 1, 2009
On March 26, 2009, Redoubt Volcano sent a column of ash some 19,800 meters (65,000 feet) above sea level, and sent a lahar through the Drift River Valley.
Published Apr 1, 2009Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice Remote Sensing
Volcanic ash from earlier eruptions has settled onto the snowy landscape, leaving dark gray swaths. The ash stains are confined to the south of the Karymsky’s summit, one large stain fanning out toward the southwest, and another toward the east.
Published Jun 17, 2007
Mount Redoubt sent a column of ash some 19 kilometers skyward. On March 23, 2009, ash was visible on the snowy land surface north of the volcano.
Published Mar 24, 2009
Winds pushed ash from Sakura-jima south then east after an eruption on May 21, 2015.
Published May 27, 2015
A dense plume of ash and steam rises from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano in this photo-like image from May 10, 2010.
Published May 10, 2010
