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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - April 26, 2004

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory April 26, 2004

Fume and lava

This is a photo of a plume of volcanic gas rising above Pu`u `O`o.
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Plume of volcanic gas rising above Pu`u `O`o (hidden) and drifting down trade winds across Pulama pali, with incandescent lava flow near top of pali.
This is a photo of a plume of volcanic gas rising above Pu`u `O`o.
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Similar view as in left image, but plume rises much higher above Pu`u `O`o.

 

This is a photo of curtains of fume.
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Just before sunrise, curtains of fume dirty air and create gorgeous color. Fume gives splotchy appearance to image above bright color (for you digital camera buffs, this is not noise). Coastline visible in foreground.
This is a photo of a rising sun, hidden by `ohi`a in lower right, lights puffs of fume.
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Rising sun, hidden by `ohi`a in lower right, lights puffs of fume. View looks east along Holei and Pulama pali.

 

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