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Mount Etna Eruption (2001)

2001 · Short film

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This animation is a zoom into the ongoing Mount Etna eruption. The data was acquired from the MODIS instrument at 9:40 UTC on July 24, 2001. The ash plume and lava streaming from the volcano are clearly visible. Note: Mt. Etna Eruption - Zoom to volcano and pan down to ash plume. Animator: Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC). Scientist: Vincent Salomonson (NASA/GSFC). Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: Terra/MODIS.

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