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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 19-20, 2005

July 19, 2005

East Lae`apuki laze

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This is a photo of a large plume of acidic laze billowing from front of East Lae`apuki lava delta.
Large plume of acidic laze billows from front of East Lae`apuki lava delta. Laze--lava haze--is produced by interaction of hot lava with ocean water. Trade wind carries laze southwestward. View is from Chain of Craters Road on Holei Pali. July 19, 1131.
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This is a photo of a thick cloud of laze rising from front of East Lae`apuki lava delta.
Thick cloud of laze rises from front of East Lae`apuki lava delta. obscuring actual places where lava pours into the sea. View looks southwest across northeastern part of lava delta. July 20, 0736.

 

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