The imminent eruption of Mt Agung raises important questions: How feasible and important is the inclusion of potential volcanism in future climate projections?
A couple links to articles on the effect of major volcanic eruptions on global climate, particularly relevant given the possible / probably /
imminent eruption of Mt. Agung:
Some 25 people from seven families of Tumbu village in Karangasem, Bali, have fled the island using a wooden boat to the neighboring island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), in fear of
the imminent eruption of Mount Agung in Karangasem.
Jokowi told residents to follow instruction from the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to minimize casualties from
the imminent eruption of Mount Agung.
Not exact matches
Puffs
of gas and small amounts
of rock can leak from a volcano before an
eruption; the composition can indicate the presence
of magma near the surface, which could mean an
eruption is
imminent.
Yesterday evening, IMO noted on its website that «there are no signs
of ongoing volcanic activity,» but the alert will remain red for the time being because «an
imminent eruption can not be excluded.»
This include flares and CMEs, as well as other features that might indicate that flares or
eruptions are
imminent, such as filaments, which are bundles
of plasma held down by magnetic field lines, coronal loops and sunspots.
Magma rising towards the surface could be a sign
of an
imminent eruption.
«The potential for a larger
eruption is
imminent,» it said, referring to a visible glow
of magma at Mount Agung's peak overnight, and warning residents to evacuate a danger zone at a radius
of 8 - 10 km (5 - 6 miles).
DENPASAR, Indonesia, Nov 27 (Reuters)- Indonesia closed the airport on the tourist island
of Bali on Monday and ordered 100,000 residents living near a grumbling volcano spewing columns
of ash to evacuate immediately, warning that the first major
eruption in 54 years could be «
imminent».
We've seen Goldblum's Ian Malcolm in each Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer: dignified, grey - haired, and serious, the former rock star scientist warns about the dangers
of saving the dinosaurs from Isla Nublar's
imminent volcanic
eruption.
Indonesia's Volcano Observatory Notice for Aviation raised its aviation colour code from orange to red, indicating a further
eruption with significant emission
of volcanic ash into the atmosphere was
imminent.
27 November — Indonesian authorities raised the alert to the highest level and ordered people within 10 km to leave as experts warned
of an
imminent risk
of a larger
eruption.
Mount Agung, about 75 km from the resort hub
of Kuta, has been shaking since August, causing 144,000 people to evacuate their homes over the past week as experts warn an
eruption could be
imminent.
Similarly, one volcano might reveal an
imminent eruption by a sudden increase in the frequency and strength
of earthquakes located directly below it.
Indonesian authorities have banned activities like hiking within a certain radius
of Bali's Mt. Agung volcano, as it shows signs
of an
imminent eruption, but some Hindu priests did so anyway over the weekend, attracting both criticism and support.
More than 57,000 people have fled Mount Agung in Bali as rising magma and increased tremors fuel fears
of an
imminent eruption, officials said Tuesday.
A large
eruption of Bali's restless Mount Agung volcano could be
imminent, Indonesian officials have said as they called for 100,000 people to leave the area.
To paraphrase the meaning
of the two statuses: Level IV means «Beware: An
Eruption Could be
Imminent» and Level III means «Stand By: There is a Probability
of Volcanic Activity».
In remote islands off
of Sumatra that felt aftershocks and follow - on quakes and the swings in ocean levels in the tsunami's aftermath, rumors were rampant about the island's
imminent and complete demise; some had them exploding in volcanic
eruptions and sinking completely into the sea.
The Katla volcano is a much larger and more dangerous volcano and currently showing signs
of imminent eruption.