Eruption of Chikurachki Volcano, Eastern Russia

A plume of gray ash continued to stream from the Chikurachki Volcano on April 24, 2003. This image was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite.

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Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS RapidResponse Team, NASA/GSFC

Published April 24, 2003
Data acquired April 24 - 24, 2003

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Topics:

Solid Earth > Volcanoes > Eruption Dynamics

Solid Earth > Volcanoes > Volcanic Ash/Dust

Collection:

MODIS Rapid Response