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Mar 12

Keeping an eye – from the sky – on volcanoes

Source: ESA


InSAR image of Mount Alutu, a volcano in central Ethiopia.
Image credits: J. Biggs, University of Bristol.

The importance of global and frequent data coverage of volcanoes was highlighted in a recent article published in Science. Satellites are finding that volcanoes previously thought to be dormant are showing signs of unrest.(read more)

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