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Danger to aircraft from volcanic eruption clouds

http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hazards/tephra/ashandaircraft.php

Explanation of problems encountered by aircraft due to volcanic emissions.

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Aviation safety, Hazards, Volcanic activity

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