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Thermocouple temperature measurement of a lava breakout from the Ju...

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Thermocouple temperature measurement of a lava breakout from the June 27th lava flow, Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai‘i. Bulk calculated temp 1100ºC (2012ºF) 3 km (1.9 mi) from Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō source vent.