This is pretty cool. It's a view from the Space Station of a volcanic eruption in Russia's Kurile islands, north of Japan. (NASA photo)
https://www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov/im...oke-erupts
You can see how the plume of volcanic ash is being propelled much higher than the surrounding low clouds.
Here's a short video of the eruption taken from a NOAA weather satellite in the Western Pacific that gives an idea of how energetic this thing is
https://twitter.com/NOAASatellites/statu...0204033026
https://www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov/im...oke-erupts
You can see how the plume of volcanic ash is being propelled much higher than the surrounding low clouds.
Here's a short video of the eruption taken from a NOAA weather satellite in the Western Pacific that gives an idea of how energetic this thing is
https://twitter.com/NOAASatellites/statu...0204033026