Hot spots on Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano

A NASA satellite spied the eruption plume and the heat signature of lava at the summit.

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NASA image by Rob Simmon made with data courtesy of the NASA/GSFC/MITI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and the U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team. Caption by Holli Riebeek and Rob Simmon.

Published April 21, 2010
Data acquired April 19, 2010

Source:

Terra > ASTER