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Heavens Above => Astronomy & Near Earth Phenomena => Topic started by: Snowcrash on June 02, 2012, 17:25:36 PM

Title: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: Snowcrash on June 02, 2012, 17:25:36 PM
Not exactly astronomy but pics taken by satellites.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/06/01/dating-an-active-volcano-and-i-dont-mean-metaphorically/ (http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/06/01/dating-an-active-volcano-and-i-dont-mean-metaphorically/)

Don't forget to look at the slide show further down the page.
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: DaveMorton on June 02, 2012, 18:24:01 PM
Great find, Snowy! Leave it to good old Cousin Phil (no, we're not really related) to post something like this on his site. :)
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: DD1975 on June 02, 2012, 21:53:25 PM
Great find snowy  :sign-nice-thread:

Love the picture in the south pacific withe the sunlight shining on the sea, and also the snow coivered volcano in russia.  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: sybershot on June 03, 2012, 18:54:33 PM
Thanks Snowcrash, Those are some great photos  :)
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: Snowcrash on September 09, 2012, 11:58:37 AM
The BadAstronomer has made a part 2 of Volcanoes from Space.

Again, don't miss the slide show.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/09/05/escaped-scrap-scrapes-steep-scarp/ (http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/09/05/escaped-scrap-scrapes-steep-scarp/)
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: sybershot on September 09, 2012, 16:22:43 PM
Thanks Snowcrash,
Nice pictures and article.
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: DaveMorton on September 09, 2012, 16:57:20 PM
Great stuff yet again, Snowy! Well done! :)
Title: Re: Volcanoes from Space
Post by: DD1975 on September 10, 2012, 19:56:33 PM
Nice  :thumbsup: