Grimsvotn Eruption
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
The cloud rising up from Grimsvotn as a result of the eruption was seen first time around 1900 GMT and in less than an hour it had reached an altitude of 11 kilometres (6.8 miles), according to the Icellandic meterological institute.
on May 23, 2011 above Iceland.
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Grimsvotn Eruption
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
The cloud rising up from Grimsvotn as a result of the eruption was seen first time around 1900 GMT and in less than an hour it had reached an altitude of 11 kilometres (6.8 miles), according to the Icellandic meterological institute.
An image released by the NASA Modis on May 22, 2011 shows smoke billowing from the Grimsvotn, Icelands most active volcano.
A dead lamb lies covered in ash near Kirkjubaearklaustur, Iceland Tuesday May 24 2011 after the Grimsvotn volcano began erupting on Saturday, sending clouds of ash high into the air that have then been carried toward the European continent on the wind.
on May 23, 2011 above Iceland.
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This is the 4,662 foot high Shinmoedake volcano in Japan.
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