New Volcanic Eruption Lights up Despite Overcast Clouds
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Overcast skies could not hide the newest volcanic eruption near the Icelandic town of Grindavik from polar-orbiting satellites. The onboard VIIRS instrument utilized the Day/Night Band product to catch this bright spectacle through the thick cloud layer.
Phenomena Volcanoes
Products Day/Night Band
Instruments VIIRS
Timespan Start: 2024/03/17 02:09 - 2024/03/17 06:39