Strombolian eruptions

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Powerful strombolian explosion throwing glowing bombs out of the crater and some over the viewer's observation point.
Powerful strombolian explosion throwing glowing bombs out of the crater and some over the viewer's o...
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Sometimes, much more powerful explosions take place, throwing bombs all over the cone and beyond, dangerously close.
Sometimes, much more powerful explosions take place, throwing bombs all over the cone and beyond, da...
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Eruptions at all vents at the same time: NW vent (l), the central vent erupting a fountain-like jet (centre) and the vents on the huge cone in the NE crater erupting.
Eruptions at all vents at the same time: NW vent (l), the central vent erupting a fountain-like jet ...
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Markus, George and Marco observing the activity.
Markus, George and Marco observing the activity.
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Unusually powerful eruption at Stromboli volcano as seen on April 4, 2009 - bombs are reaching the Pizzo area (where visitors usually observe the volcano). The decision to temporarily close access to the summit was certainly right.
Unusually powerful eruption at Stromboli volcano as seen on April 4, 2009 - bombs are reaching the P...
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Bright strombolian eruption at Etna's SE crater in June 2001.
Bright strombolian eruption at Etna's SE crater in June 2001.
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Powerful strombolian eruption; some blocks become first visible when they leave the black ash cloud. (Anak Krakatau)
Powerful strombolian eruption; some blocks become first visible when they leave the black ash cloud....
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A powerful eruption directed towards the old crater rim (east), where many bombs impact.
A powerful eruption directed towards the old crater rim (east), where many bombs impact.
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Strong strombolian activity in moonlight observed from Anak Krakatau.
Strong strombolian activity in moonlight observed from Anak Krakatau.
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Clouds from an approaching storm are coming in and reflect the light from the eruptions.
Clouds from an approaching storm are coming in and reflect the light from the eruptions.
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Eruptions from the NW and central vents in the blue twilight.
Eruptions from the NW and central vents in the blue twilight.
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Bright eruption from the lower NE vent.
Bright eruption from the lower NE vent.
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Bright eruption from the central crater and glowing from NE vent (r), and a smaller eruption from the western vent (l).
Bright eruption from the central crater and glowing from NE vent (r), and a smaller eruption from th...
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Strong eruption from NW vent and a small eruption from the NE vent (r).
Strong eruption from NW vent and a small eruption from the NE vent (r).
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A powerful night-time explosion showers the whole cone and the older crater rim with glowing bombs.
A powerful night-time explosion showers the whole cone and the older crater rim with glowing bombs.
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300 m tall, candle-like eruption from the central crater of Stromboli.
300 m tall, candle-like eruption from the central crater of Stromboli.
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Fireworks - several simultaneous eruptions at night.
Fireworks - several simultaneous eruptions at night.
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5 active vents inside Stromboli's crater complex.
5 active vents inside Stromboli's crater complex.
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Ash plume from a strombolian eruption in Bocca Nuova crater.
ash plume from a strombolian eruption in Bocca Nuova crater.
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A bright moon illuminates the sky behind the fireworks of Yasur volcano
A bright moon illuminates the sky behind the fireworks of Yasur volcano
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Strombolian eruption at Fuego volcano
Strombolian eruption at Fuego volcano
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Individual explosions were usually directed to the west, strqight up high, or to the east. This one throws most bombs to the west.
Individual explosions were usually directed to the west, strqight up high, or to the east. This one ...
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Strong ash-rich eruption at night. An observer's flashlight is visible on the old crater rim (an extremely dangerous place to be!).
Strong ash-rich eruption at night. An observer's flashlight is visible on the old crater rim (an ext...
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Fishing boats in the caldera in front of erupting Anak Krakatau. 4 June 09
Fishing boats in the caldera in front of erupting Anak Krakatau. 4 June 09
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Eruption of Anak Krakatau in the evening
Eruption of Anak Krakatau in the evening
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Violent eruption from the NW vent.
Violent eruption from the NW vent.
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Lava rain (still glowing spatter fall back onto the crater after an eruption)
Lava rain (still glowing spatter fall back onto the crater after an eruption)
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Bright eruption at the NW vent in twilight
Bright eruption at the NW vent in twilight
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A strong eruption from the NW vent throwing lava bombs to 200-250 m height above the crater.
A strong eruption from the NW vent throwing lava bombs to 200-250 m height above the crater.
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Wide-angle view of the NE vent of Stromboli at night during an eruption. The sea in the background is illuminated by the moon.
Wide-angle view of the NE vent of Stromboli at night during an eruption. The sea in the background i...
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Symmetrical eruption from NE vent
Symmetrical eruption from NE vent
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View into the crater with an eruption from one of the vents
View into the crater with an eruption from one of the vents
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Lava drawing
Lava drawing
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A stronger eruption after sunset sends glowing bombs into the sky, hitting the moon.
A stronger eruption after sunset sends glowing bombs into the sky, hitting the moon.
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Trails of incandescent lava bombs at night
Trails of incandescent lava bombs at night
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Another violent explosion accompanied by a loud detonation throws out a jet of very fluid lava bursting into bright glowing spatter.
Another violent explosion accompanied by a loud detonation throws out a jet of very fluid lava burst...
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Glowing blocks during an eruption seen from Anak Krakatau against a moon-lit sky.
Glowing blocks during an eruption seen from Anak Krakatau against a moon-lit sky.
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Strombolian eruption
Strombolian eruption
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A thunderstorm is approaching and behind Anak Krakatau.
A thunderstorm is approaching and behind Anak Krakatau.
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Wide-angle view of the area beneath the erupting summit cone, illuminated by the full moon.
Wide-angle view of the area beneath the erupting summit cone, illuminated by the full moon.
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A large tree has recently fallen onto the beach of Rakata, exposing its strong radial roots, because the beach is constantly eroding. The scene of the caldera of Krakatau is illuminated with a bright full moon.
A large tree has recently fallen onto the beach of Rakata, exposing its strong radial roots, because...
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The strongest explosions throw bombs well beyond the old crater rim, often reaching the forest.
The strongest explosions throw bombs well beyond the old crater rim, often reaching the forest.
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Spattering from an active vent at Yasur volcano, Vanuatu
Spattering from an active vent at Yasur volcano, Vanuatu
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Beautiful eruption from the central crater
Beautiful eruption from the central crater
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Exploding lava bubble.
Exploding lava bubble.
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Bright red lava fountain during daylight.
Bright red lava fountain during daylight.
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An eruption showers the s flank of the summit cone with incandescent cinders. Small lightning discharges in the eruption plume.
An eruption showers the s flank of the summit cone with incandescent cinders. Small lightning discha...
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Strong eruption from the NW crater, simultaneous with an eruption from a central crater vent; several other active vents glowing. Photo taken on 28 June 2006.
Strong eruption from the NW crater, simultaneous with an eruption from a central crater vent; severa...
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Bright eruption from Stromboli (Jan 2006)
Bright eruption from Stromboli (Jan 2006)
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Tall eruption from the central crater of Stromboli.
Tall eruption from the central crater of Stromboli.
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Eruption of Stromboli's central crater and the shadow of Stromboli mountain over the clouds.
Eruption of Stromboli's central crater and the shadow of Stromboli mountain over the clouds.
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Powerful eruptions from Bocca Nuova (Etna volcano).
Powerful eruptions from Bocca Nuova (Etna volcano).
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21 Nov: a powerful explosion showers the cone with glowing bombs.
21 Nov: a powerful explosion showers the cone with glowing bombs.
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22 Nov: when the erupting material is ejected at higher velocity, we observe frequent small lightning flashes in the turbulent ash cloud.
22 Nov: when the erupting material is ejected at higher velocity, we observe frequent small lightnin...
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Bright eruption from the NE crater.
Bright eruption from the NE crater.
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Typical strombolian eruption from the NE crater - incandescent bombs fall onto the outer slopes of the crater and start to roll down the Sciara del Fuoco
Typical strombolian eruption from the NE crater - incandescent bombs fall onto the outer slopes of t...
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Shot of an explosion from the crater of Eyjafjallajökull on 20 April, note the shock wave visible in the ash cloud.
Shot of an explosion from the crater of Eyjafjallajökull on 20 April, note the shock wave visible in...
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A vertical eruption from the active crater (4 June 09)
A vertical eruption from the active crater (4 June 09)
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Ash cloud produced by a medium-sized eruption.
ash cloud produced by a medium-sized eruption.
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Night-time eruption in full moon light.
Night-time eruption in full moon light.
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Strombolian activity in the evening of 4 June 2009.
Strombolian activity in the evening of 4 June 2009.
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Powerful, vulcanian-type explosions throw blocks and bombs all over the cone and beyond, often reaching the old crater rim and the forest.
Powerful, vulcanian-type explosions throw blocks and bombs all over the cone and beyond, often reach...
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A night filled with fireworks from Anak Krakatau ends.
A night filled with fireworks from Anak Krakatau ends.
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Strombolian eruption at dawn.
Strombolian eruption at dawn.
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Ash and bombs are erupted during a moderate strombolian explosion.
ash and bombs are erupted during a moderate strombolian explosion.
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Strombolian eruption in the evening twilight at Anak Krakatau
Strombolian eruption in the evening twilight at Anak Krakatau
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A powerful explosion from the NE vent throws hundreds of incandescent lava bombs onto the outer flanks, where they start rolling down along the Sciara del Fuoco.
A powerful explosion from the NE vent throws hundreds of incandescent lava bombs onto the outer flan...
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Strong eruption from NW vent at night; lava bombs fall all over the crater terrace.
Strong eruption from NW vent at night; lava bombs fall all over the crater terrace.
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Rain of incandescent bombs and spattering from the NW vent.
Rain of incandescent bombs and spattering from the NW vent.
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Sometimes, lava erupts fro both vents on top of the NE crater cone.
Sometimes, lava erupts fro both vents on top of the NE crater cone.
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Eruption from the NE cone
Eruption from the NE cone
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Eruptions from the NW and central vents in the blue twilight.
Eruptions from the NW and central vents in the blue twilight.
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Strombolian eruption from the NW vent.
Strombolian eruption from the NW vent.
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Lava fountain from the NW vent of Stromboli
lava fountain from the NW vent of Stromboli
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Eruption from the NW vent
Eruption from the NW vent
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Candle-like eruption from the uppter NE crater vent and steaming from fumaroles on the lower crater walls.
Candle-like eruption from the uppter NE crater vent and steaming from fumaroles on the lower crater ...
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A small eruption from the NE crater.
A small eruption from the NE crater.
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Ash-rich eruption from the NE vent
ash-rich eruption from the NE vent
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The crater terrace with 5 active vents in the Blue Hour.
The crater terrace with 5 active vents in the Blue Hour.
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A jet of lava erupts from the NW vent.
A jet of lava erupts from the NW vent.
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Eruption from the central vent.
Eruption from the central vent.
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The erupting NE cone with its double vent on top.
The erupting NE cone with its double vent on top.
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Eruption from the central vent
Eruption from the central vent
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Very bright eruption - the red lava is visible in daylight.
Very bright eruption - the red lava is visible in daylight.
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View into the vent when an ash-rich eruption occurs.
View into the vent when an ash-rich eruption occurs.
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Eruption at Yasur volcano before sunrise
Eruption at Yasur volcano before sunrise
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The same explosion a second later
The same explosion a second later
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Our group on the crater rim at night
Our group on the crater rim at night
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Strong explosion from Yasur volcano
Strong explosion from Yasur volcano
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A jet of lava shoots out from one of the vents in the western crater
A jet of lava shoots out from one of the vents in the western crater
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Liquid spatter ejected during an explosion of Yasur volcano
Liquid spatter ejected during an explosion of Yasur volcano
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Eruption at Yasur at dawn
Eruption at Yasur at dawn
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A tree silhouetted against the moon and an eruption from Anak Kraktau, seen from the trail leading up to the old crater rim.
A tree silhouetted against the moon and an eruption from Anak Kraktau, seen from the trail leading u...
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Eruption of Anak Kraktau with the moon-lit sky. Trees on the outer slope of the old crater of Anak Krakatau form a silhouette against the eruption.
Eruption of Anak Kraktau with the moon-lit sky. Trees on the outer slope of the old crater of Anak K...
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Wonderful strombolian activity at Anak Krakatau. Night of 6-7 June 09.
Wonderful strombolian activity at Anak Krakatau. Night of 6-7 June 09.
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Evening strombolian eruption from the new crater.
Evening strombolian eruption from the new crater.
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Eruption from Stromboli's NW crater (April 2009). Note the prominent new cone in the eastern (right) part of the crater, created by activity of the NE vents.
Eruption from Stromboli's NW crater (April 2009). Note the prominent new cone in the eastern (right)...
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Powerful, 400 m high eruption from the central vent of Stromboli volcano
Powerful, 400 m high eruption from the central vent of Stromboli volcano
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Obliquely directed explosion from the SE vent of Stromboli volcano
Obliquely directed explosion from the SE vent of Stromboli volcano
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Strong activity in April 2009
Strong activity in April 2009
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