Sakura-Jima Volcano

Sakura-Jima Volcano

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    Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

A smoke plume is seen originating at the summit of the Sakura-Jima volcano in this SeaWiFS image. A vortex street is also visible in the clouds to the south of Cheju, a South Korean island that reaches an elevation of 1950 meters.

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  • Sensor:

    OrbView-2 - SeaWiFS

  • Data Date:

    December 7, 1999

  • Visualization Date:

    December 7, 1999
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