Volcanic Emissions Can Change Clouds

The volcanoes of the remote South Sandwich Islands make an ideal natural laboratory for studying how airborne particles alter clouds.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Volcanic Emissions Can Change Clouds.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published June 23, 2020
Data acquired May 30, 2020