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Eruption of Grímsvötn Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Grímsvötn Volcano, Iceland

Ash from Grímsvötn spread over the North Sea on May 24, 2011, canceling several hundred flights in Scotland and Scandinavia.

Published May 24, 2011

Atmosphere Volcanoes

Mount Redoubt Stirs
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Mount Redoubt Stirs

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

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

Eruption of Grímsvötn Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Grímsvötn Volcano, Iceland

Acquired May 22, 2011, this natural-color image shows a plume from Grímsvötn on Iceland.

Published May 24, 2011

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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

Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

Acquired May 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows an ash plume and steam over the summit of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano. An ash plume blows toward the southeast, passing over a dark ash field on the land surface.

Published May 5, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

NASA satellite measurements show the height of the Eyjafjallajökull ash plume on May 7, 2010.

Published May 14, 2010

Atmosphere Volcanoes

Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

A burst of high-altitude ash from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano on May 4, 2010, led to another round of flight delays and cancellations in the British Isles.

Published May 6, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Chaiten Volcano Erupts
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Chaiten Volcano Erupts

Published May 12, 2008

Volcanoes

Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland
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Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

Eyjafjallajökull Volcano erupted a thick plume of ash on May 11, 2010.

Published May 11, 2010

Land Volcanoes