Tag: costa rica

• GVP Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for August 31-September 6, 2011: Cleveland's dome, Lewotobi in Indonesia and a glowing Poás

  9 months ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  Quick update to catch us up a little on the week - and what better way to do that than to use the Smithsonian Institute/USGS Global Volcanism Program Weekly Volcanic Activity Report. Lots of good tidbits that we haven't discussed and a lot that we have ... Highlights include: Alaska: The dome ... Read More

• Friday Flotsam: Webcams, busy Central America, Iceland fights back and more!

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  Where did the week go? Some news! Webcams: Eruptions readers have been keeping an eye on a lot of volcanoes lately - and it sounds like it has paid off. A few of the webcams where activity was spotted were Kirishima (see below) and Sakurajima along with lava lake in the Halema`uma`u Crater ... Read More

• Tuesday Tidbits: Catching up with news from Yellowstone, Costa Rica, Indonesia and more.

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  Some other bits of news from around volcano world (that doesn't have to do with Japan). Eruptions readers have sent me a pile of leads/articles over the last week and I'm slowing catching up with that - I'm sorry if I missed something along the way, but here are some interesting bits I received ... Read More

• Friday Eruption Update: Kirishima, Bromo, Galeras, Kizimen, Colima and more!

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  This has been one busy week, both volcanically and personally, so I'm going to try not to write another three posts today. So, instead, let's try to summarize all the action from the week and get in a few words about some events that were missed in the Yellowstone and Kirishima noise. Kirishima ... Read More

• All the volcano webcams of the world

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  So, I finally got this project done! We all do a lot of webcam watching here on Eruptions. A lot of the time when a new eruption occurs, the first question posted is “is there a webcam?”, so I thought I’d try to come up with a definitive list of extant volcano webcam, organized by region of the ... Read More

• NASA Images from Etna and Kliuchevskoi (and more)

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  Yes, a rare Sunday post, mostly because I'm not sure I'll have a time tomorrow morning for a post as it will be the first day of the new semester at Denison ~ I'm sure I will have students breaking down my door with questions/requests/demands and all the great stuff that comes with the start of the ... Read More

• 2010: Volcanic Year in Review

  over 1 year ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  We've found out the winner of 2010 Pliny for volcanic event of the year yesterday, so now let's look back at the entire year in volcanic activity. It was a busy year, both for the usual suspects and some volcanoes that erupted seemingly out of the blue. Here we go, the 2010 Volcanic Year in ... Read More

• GVP Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for June 30-July 6, 2010

  almost 2 years ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  So, I'm a little late with this thanks to a little hiatus, but I thought I would post the latest GVP Weekly Volcanic Activity Report. Thanks again to the Smithsonian, USGS and especially Sally Kuhn Sennert! Some highlights include: There were more ash explosions spotted at Ebeko in Kamchatka ... Read More

• Eruptions in Indonesia and Costa Rica

  about 2 years ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  For all of you going into withdrawal now that Eyjafjallajökull seems to have quieted down, there are two eruptions of note that aren't in the North Atlantic: Undated image of the Barujari cone at Mt. Rinjani in Indonesia. Arenal in Costa Rica - which is almost always sputtering away - had a ... Read More

• USGS/SI Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for May 12-18, 2010

  about 2 years ago

  Erik Klemetti in Eruptions

  The latest Weekly Volcanic Activity Report from our friends at the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and the USGS. Highlights (not including Eyjafjallajökull - you can check the latest IMO update on that eruption and the latest VAAC ash advisories.): Villarrica in Chile was raised from ... Read More