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A webcam capture of the eruptive plume from Eyjafjallajökull on the morning of May 6, 2010.
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A quick update on the Eyjafjallajökull eruption: The volcano has been producing an impressive ash plume over the last day (see image above). The current ash plume is reaching 5.8-6 km height (19-20,000 ft) - and causing some trouble over Ireland and Scotland. However, much of airspace closed yesterday has reopened (for now). You can see two new images of the ash plume over at the NASA Earth Observatory. As for the continued fallout from the ash plume from April, British Airways says it cost the airline ~22% of its normal passenger load. The Icelandic Met Office has an interesting piece up on the depth that the magma is rising for the current eruption - and it looks like it is coming from >20 km. And if you're one of ...
