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Probing Kilauea’s Plume

Volcanic plumes can pose health hazards and offer clues about a volcano’s geology.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Probing Kilauea’s Plume.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using MISR data courtesy of Ralph Kahn and Verity Flower/NASA GSFC, MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response, Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey, and topographic data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). Story by Adam Voiland.

Published May 15, 2018
Data acquired May 6, 2018

Sources:: Landsat 8 > OLI; Space Shuttle > SRTM; Terra > MISR; Terra > MODIS