Batu Tara volcano expedition Nov 2015: photos

Batu Tara volcano Nov 2015: vulcanian explosions

Start of a moderately strong explosion - jets of dense tephra are propelled violently in all directions. On zooming in, only few few incandescent bombs can be seen. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Start of a moderately strong explosion - jets of dense tephra are propelled violently in all directi... [info]
(570 visti)

Hundreds of ballistic projectiles fly ahead of thee rising ash plume. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(717 visti)

The sciara is covered with impacts and blocks starting to roll down towards the sea. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

The sciara is covered with impacts and blocks starting to roll down towards the sea. (Photo: Tom Pfe... [info]
(460 visti)

During the second night on Batu Tara, explosion increased in size and frequency. Early on 25 Nov, a larger explosion occurred with many incandescent bombs hitting the crater walls. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

During the second night on Batu Tara, explosion increased in size and frequency. Early on 25 Nov, a ... [info]
(585 visti)

Another strong eruption in the early hours of 25 Nov 2015 showers the outer southern crater wall with glowing bombs. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Another strong eruption in the early hours of 25 Nov 2015 showers the outer southern crater wall wit... [info]
(486 visti)

Powerful vulcanian explosion during the day (in the worst light) - the shock wave woke everybody up from resting in the shade. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Powerful vulcanian explosion during the day (in the worst light) - the shock wave woke everybody up ... [info]
(478 visti)

Bombs rolling into the sea. The whole sciara is covered with dust from impacts. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer... [info]
(439 visti)

Glowing trails on the sciara in the evening after an eruption. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(428 visti)

Vulcanian explosion with eruption lightning. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(446 visti)

Rising ash plume after the initial eruption. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(422 visti)

Bomb-rich vulcanian explosion at night. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(557 visti)

A very strong explosion occurs on 26 Nov morning, observed from the boat. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(642 visti)

Dense jets of bombs and ash leave radially from the expanding eruption cloud. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(710 visti)

Ash plume starting to rise from explosion. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer) [info]
(532 visti)

Some local fishermen seem unimpressed by the eruption, which puts their boats in danger by projectiles and (as observed during previous occasions) pyroclastic flows. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

Some local fishermen seem unimpressed by the eruption, which puts their boats in danger by projectil... [info]
(528 visti)

On the way back from Batu Tara on 26 Nov, strong explosions with ash plumes up to approx. 1 km height occur every half an hour. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

On the way back from Batu Tara on 26 Nov, strong explosions with ash plumes up to approx. 1 km heigh... [info]
(503 visti)

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