Mount Etna Eruption
This animation is a zoom into the ongoing Mount Etna eruption. The data was acquired from the MODIS instrument at 9:40 UTC on July 24, 2001. The ash plume and lava streaming from the volcano are clearly visible.
Mt. Etna Eruption - Zoom to volcano and pan down to ash plume

Mt. Etna Eruption July 24, 2001

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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientist
- Vincent Salomonson (NASA/GSFC)
Missions
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[Terra: MODIS]
ID: 116
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Release date
This page was originally published on Wednesday, July 25, 2001.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.