Simulation of the Volcanic Ash (IMAGE)

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Simulation of the Volcanic Ash

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This is a simulation of the volcanic ash concentration between a height of approx. 2,000 and 7,000 meters on April 17, 2010 (right). On the left, by way of comparison, is the spread forecast by the VAAC (red line).

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GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht

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