Volcanoes
The volcano in the Kuril Islands spewed ash for the first time since 2008, prompting alerts to aircraft in the western Pacific.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice
After a year of calm, the stratovolcano has erupted explosively.
Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land
This true-color image shows the diminutive island of Batu Tara sending a plume of ash and/or steam curving toward the northwest.
Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
A young volcanic island in the western Pacific Ocean has been going through some growing pains.
Image of the Day Land Water Volcanoes Remote Sensing
Acquired August 9, 2009, this true-color image shows a faint plume from Bagana Volcano on the island of Bougainville blowing toward the northeast, over the Pacific Ocean.
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