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Puyehue-Cordón Caulle

After five months of continuous eruption, the area surrounding Chile’s Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcano is covered with ash.


NASA images by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using ALI data from the EO-1 Team (top), and Jeff Schmaltz MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA-GSFC (lower). Caption by Erik Klemetti, Denison University and Wired Eruptions Blog, and Robert Simmon, NASA GSFC.

Published November 5, 2011
Data acquired October 22, 2011

Sources:
EO-1 > ALI
Terra > MODIS