Shock Waves At Eyjafjallajökull

The Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull has received a fair bit of attention of late. Not unexpected, buy cialis considering that its insidious ash cloud momentarily brought air travel in the vicinity of Europe to a standstill. No doubt, advice this is some sort of evil, ailment Nordic plot, the ins and outs of which are of no concern here. What we wish to call attention to here is the footage above, a bit of geological geekery. As the volcano continues to erupt one can see the shock waves from each explosion of magma ripple through the plumes of smoke and debris. Such is nature that it can be so beautiful and fascinating in its destruction.

Posted by Ross Rosenberg on April 29th, 2010
Filed under End of the World, Events, Science

5 Responses to “Shock Waves At Eyjafjallajökull”

  1. Zoetica Says:
    April 29th, 2010 at 9:55 am

    That SOUND! OOOMPPPPFFF. OOOOMPFFF.

  2. Geozilla Says:
    April 29th, 2010 at 11:13 am

    thanks for the awesome geoporn! I’m so glad there was finally a coilhouse post I could legitimize as “work-related”…

  3. Lo Zephyr Says:
    April 29th, 2010 at 11:39 am

    That sent shivers down my spine! Volcanos are SO DAMN RAD!

  4. Tsssk Says:
    April 29th, 2010 at 2:51 pm

    It’s Eyjafjallajökull. You missed one l.

  5. the linkblog » Blog Archive » Pay attention to the smoke Says:
    May 1st, 2010 at 11:28 am

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