Chilean volcano captured blasting ash

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Chiles Chaiten Volcano is shown spewing ash and smoke into the air for hundreds of km over Argentinas Patagonia Plateau in this Envisats Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) image acquired on May 5 2008. Credit: ESA
Chile's Chaiten Volcano is shown spewing ash and smoke into the air for hundreds of km over Argentina's Patagonia Plateau in this Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) image, acquired on May 5, 2008. Credit: ESA

Chile’s Chaiten Volcano is shown spewing ash and smoke (centre left of image) into the air for hundreds of km over Argentina’s Patagonia Plateau in this Envisat image acquired on 5 May 2008.


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