Sentences with phrase «weeks after the eruption»
Lieutenant Owen Phillips, dispatched by Raffles to investigate conditions and provide an emergency supply of rice to the inhabitants, arrived in Bima several weeks after the eruption and reported that «the extreme misery to which the inhabitants have been reduced is shocking to behold.
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After a week of rumbling, Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano began erupting yesterday, say scientists at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) in Reykjavik — although the eruption remained entirely under the thick ice covering the volcano.
After all, the minor eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull in 2010 was enough to disrupt air transport for weeks.
The intrusions could create more frequent and violent eruptions at the volcano, which just calmed down last week after a spectacular 3 - month outburst.
Knowing both the physical location and the altitude distribution of aerosols in the volcanic cloud allow more accurate forecasts in the days, weeks and months after an eruption.
The team tracked the heat of the third outburst for almost two weeks after its discovery to investigate how volcanoes influence Io's atmosphere and how these eruptions feed a doughnut of ionized gas - the Io plasma torus - that surrounds Jupiter near Io's orbit.
But more than 2,000 people will remain at the popular holiday destination after conditions started to deteriorate on Saturday afternoon — nearly a week since the volcano's eruption.
Generally, a significant cooling of the surface occurs in the first weeks after major volcanic eruptions, lasting for one to two years and leading to modified patterns of precipitation, surface pressure and the teleconnection patterns, such as the Arctic Oscillation (AO), North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)