Update for Grimsvötn Eruption, November 5, 2004

From todays aerial surveillance of Grimsvötn volcano by Flugmálastjórn Íslands the activity can be characterised by small, predominantly steam explosions from the vent.

Links to pictures taken November 5, 2004:

(1) Flugmálastjorn Íslands

(2) Grimsvötn Caldera, November 5, 2004.


(1) Pictures from the morning of November 4, 2004

(2) Pictures from the morning of November 4, 2004

(3) Pictures from the morning of November 4, 2004

(4) Pictures from the morning of November 4, 2004

Pictures from the morning of November 2, 2004

Pictures from the afternoon of November 2, 2004

Picures by Alexander Jarosch from the afternoon of November 2, 2004.

Grimsvötn eruption update at the Icelandic Metrological Office (In Icelandic)

Satellite images of the plume from the Remote Sensing Research Group, Univ. of Bern, Switzerland

Images from MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC