Barren Island (India): steam/ash plume and thermal anomaly
Wed, 3 Feb 2016, 10:10
10:10 AM | BY: T
Steam / ash plume and thermal hot spot at Barren Island on 1 Feb 2016 (MODIS / VIIRS Nasa imagery)
Yesterday and the day before, a weak steam and possibly ash plume was visible on satellite imagery as well as a thermal hot spot.
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Wed, 27 Jan 2016, 06:00
Barren Island volcano (Andaman Islands, India) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 27 January-2 February 2016 (Continuing Activity)
Based on analysis of satellite imagery and wind data, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 31 January-2 February ash plumes from Barren Island rose to an altitude of 1.5 km (5,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted as far as 165 km SW. ... Read all
Wed, 30 Dec 2015, 06:00
Barren Island volcano (Andaman Islands, India) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 30 December-5 January 2016 (Continuing Activity)
Based on analysis of satellite imagery and wind data, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 3-4 January an ash plume from Barren Island rose to an altitude of 1.5 km (5,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted almost 85 km SW. ... Read all
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