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2w ago

Tonga Eruption Plume Destroyed Methane for Days, Satellite Study Finds

A peer-reviewed study finds seawater–ash aerosols triggered chlorine chemistry that sped methane breakdown, creating a detectable natural sink that still carries ozone risks.

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2w ago

Tonga Eruption Triggered Chlorine Chemistry That Destroyed Methane

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last mo.

Lava Flows Resume at Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion

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2mo ago

Tenerife Logs 84 Small Quakes Near Teide as City Crafts Eruption Contingency Plan

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3mo ago

Kīlauea’s New Eruption Launches 300-Meter Lava Fountains in Episode 42

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3mo ago

Sheveluch Sends Ash to 9 km in Short Burst as Ongoing Eruption Prompts Flight Advisories

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5mo ago

Kīlauea Marks One Year of Eruption With 39th Summit Fountaining Episode Reaching 1,400 Feet

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6mo ago

Orange Aviation Alert After 2.7-km Ash Column From Kamchatka’s Krasheninnikov Volcano

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7mo ago

Krachennikov Sends 2.5‑Km Ash Plume as Kamchatka Logs 16 Aftershocks

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7mo ago

Klyuchevskoy Eruption Lifts Ash to 7 Kilometers, Triggers Aviation Alerts Over Bering Sea

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9mo ago

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Near Mount Spurr Raises Eruption-Trigger Concerns

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9mo ago

Krasheninnikov Volcano Awakens After 450 Years as 6.8-Magnitude Quake Shakes Kurils

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10mo ago

Engineering Students Realize Sir William Hamilton’s 1775 Vesuvius Eruption Model

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this yr.

Satellites Spot Greening Trees to Forecast Volcano Eruptions

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this yr.

Kīlauea Shoots Lava Over 1,000 Feet in 23rd Summit Eruption

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last yr.

Mount Spurr Volcano Unrest Raises Eruption Concerns and Aviation Risks

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last yr.

Tonga Eruption’s Shockwaves Reached Space, Study Confirms Gravity Waves as Key Driver

Volcanic Eruptions

Tonga Eruption Plume Destroyed Methane for Days, Satellite Study Finds

Tonga Eruption Triggered Chlorine Chemistry That Destroyed Methane

Lava Flows Resume at Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion

Tenerife Logs 84 Small Quakes Near Teide as City Crafts Eruption Contingency Plan

Kīlauea’s New Eruption Launches 300-Meter Lava Fountains in Episode 42

Sheveluch Sends Ash to 9 km in Short Burst as Ongoing Eruption Prompts Flight Advisories

Kīlauea Marks One Year of Eruption With 39th Summit Fountaining Episode Reaching 1,400 Feet

Hayli Gubbi Eruption Highlights Global Risk From Hidden Volcanoes

Bezymianny Erupts on Kamchatka With 11.4‑Kilometer Ash Cloud, Aviation Code Red

Ethiopia’s Long-Dormant Hayli Gubbi Erupts, Ash Plume Disrupts Flights in India

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Volcanic Eruptions

Orange Aviation Alert After 2.7-km Ash Column From Kamchatka’s Krasheninnikov Volcano

Krachennikov Sends 2.5‑Km Ash Plume as Kamchatka Logs 16 Aftershocks

Klyuchevskoy Eruption Lifts Ash to 7 Kilometers, Triggers Aviation Alerts Over Bering Sea

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Near Mount Spurr Raises Eruption-Trigger Concerns

Krasheninnikov Volcano Awakens After 450 Years as 6.8-Magnitude Quake Shakes Kurils

Engineering Students Realize Sir William Hamilton’s 1775 Vesuvius Eruption Model

Satellites Spot Greening Trees to Forecast Volcano Eruptions

Kīlauea Shoots Lava Over 1,000 Feet in 23rd Summit Eruption

Mount Spurr Volcano Unrest Raises Eruption Concerns and Aviation Risks

Tonga Eruption’s Shockwaves Reached Space, Study Confirms Gravity Waves as Key Driver

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Volcanic Eruptions