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Mt. Etna Erupts and Terra/MODIS Captures It
MODIS captures Mt. Etna's Plume and Smoke Trail

A animation that shows Mt. Etna and its plume and smoke trail    A animation that shows Mt. Etna and its plume and smoke trail
Duration: 4.0 seconds
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A high res image of Mt. Etna and the smoke plume.    A high res image of Mt. Etna and the smoke plume.

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A high res image of Mt. Etna and the smoke trail.    A high res image of Mt. Etna and the smoke trail.

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Video slate image reads    Video slate image reads "Mt. Etna

Terra/MODIS captures this image of Mt. Etna in Sicily".

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Animation Number:2643
Completed:2002-10-29
Animator:Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST) (Lead)
Scientist:Chris Justice (University of Maryland)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:Terra/MODIS (2002/10/29)
Series:Mt. Etna Eruption
Video:SVS2002-0016 *
Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Climatology
SVS >> Mt. Etna
DLESE >> Natural hazards
SVS >> Volcano
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CNN Headline News 10/29/2002, Fox News Channel 10/29/2002, NBC Nightly News 10/29/2002, KABC-TV CH 7 (ABC) Los Angeles 10/29/2002, KCAL-TV CH 9 (IND) Los Angeles 10/29/2002, KNBC-TV CH 4 (NBC) Los Angeles 10/29/2002, KPIX-TV CH 5 (CBS) San Francisco 10/29/2002, WTTG-TV CH 5 (FOX) Washington 10/29/2002, WFTS-TV CH 28 (ABC) Tampa/St. Petersburg 10/29/2002, KUSA-TV CH 9 (NBC) Denver 10/29/2002, KDKA-TV CH 2 (CBS) 10/29/2002, KPTV-TV CH 12 (UPN) 10/30/2002, WCNC-TV CH 36 (NBC) Charlotte 10/30/2002, WTNH-TV CH 8 (ABC) Hartford/New Haven 10/30/2002, KUTV-TV CH 2 (CBS) Salt Lake City 10/30/2002, WOOD-TV CH 8 (NBC) Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo/Battle Creek 10/30/2002, WKRG-TV CH 5 (CBS) Mobile/Pensacola 10/30/2002, KGMB-TV CH 9 (CBS) Honolulu 10/29/2002, WCSH-TV CH 6 (NBC) Portland/Auburn 10/29/2002, WSTM-TV CH 3 (NBC) Syracuse/Liverpool 10/29/2002
 
 
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