NASA Satellite Image of Volcano Plume -- April 20 (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Satellite Image of Volcano Plume -- April 20

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The MODIS instrument on NASA's Terra satellite captured a visible image of the ash plume (brown) drifting south and east from Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland at 11:55 UTC (7:55 a.m. EDT).

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NASA's MODIS Rapid Response Team

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