Modis Gives an Infrared View of Ash From Erupting Volcano

Credit: NASA/GSFCHOTO CREDIT
Ash coats the ground across Patagonia from the Andes to the Atlantic in this infrared/visible-light view collected May 5 with the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (Modis) instrument on NASA’s Terra Earth-observing satellite. Chile’s Chaiten volcano surprised the experts, who thought it...

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