I wanted to point out a series of images posted by the NASA Earth Observatory that capture three volcanoes that are currently restless or outright erupting ... right now! Well, at least within the last few days.
Puyehue-Cordón Caulle: It seems surprising that after 2 months, the volcano in Chile is still going strong, but sure enough, the volcano is still producing a gorgeous ash plume and some lava flows. The ash continues to cause air travel snarls in southern South America along with causing problems for ski area operators in the region. The SERNAGEOMIN posted a report (spanish) on the 2 months of activity at Puyehue-Cordón Caulle and they say that explosive eruption are likely to continue for the time being, just not at the same level of intensity as the beginning of the eruption.
Kilauea: I talked a little bit about the recent activity at Kilauea eariler today, ...
