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Sep 14, 2019
Gas measurements in Bárðarbunga
Melissa Anne Pfeffer, specialist of the Icelandic Meteorological Office in the field of ash and chemical distribution, went on a day trip...
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Icevolcan
Apr 10, 2018
Cauldron in Öræfajökull clearly visible in Sunday's sunshine
Morgunblaðið photographer Ragnar Axelsson captured Öræfajökull on aerial photographs this weekend. The new cauldron is clearly visible in...
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Icevolcan
Jan 20, 2018
New LANDSAT-8 satellite image (NASA & USGS) of Öræfajökull
Comparison of LANDSAT-8 images from 20.01.2018 and 10.12.2017 indicates little changes to the cauldron in the top caldera of Öræfajökull...
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Icevolcan
Jan 7, 2018
New photos of the ice cauldron in Öræfajökull
Awaiting a new scientific fly-over, already some new pictures are published from a commercial flight. That tiny dot in the middle is the...
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Icevolcan
Jan 5, 2018
Scientists to remeasure Öræfajökull cauldron
Scientists are planning a flight over Öræfajökull volcano in southeast Iceland in order to take another measurement of the cauldron that...
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IMO
Dec 22, 2017
Monitoring Öræfajökull – update 22. Dec. 2017 by IMO
...When considering all these data together, the interpretation is that the activity in Öræfajökull has been fairly stable over the last...
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Icevolcan
Dec 14, 2017
Significant changes in the glacier
(Translated from Icelandic original) Ragnar Axelsson has flown three trips over Öræfajökull since the cauldron was first seen on November...
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Icevolcan
Dec 13, 2017
ASTER satellite image from NASA & USGS
ASTER satellite image from NASA & USGS No visible changes on the surface, since we received the LANDSAT-8 image from 10.12.2017. See:...
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Icevolcan
Dec 12, 2017
Subsidence of Öræfajökull ice cauldron slowing down
Scientists have studied new photographs of Öræfajökull taken yesterday and their findings show that the subsidence of the new ice...
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Icevolcan
Dec 10, 2017
Öræfajökull SE Iceland - cauldron and crevasses
A comparison of LANDSAT-8 images (NASA & USGS) from today (10.12.2017) and 17.11.2017. The cauldron has widened and a pattern of...
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Icevolcan
Dec 7, 2017
Öræfajökull cauldron has deepened considerably
Volcanologist Ármann Höskuldsson says that the situation at Öræfajökull volcano is "Far from normal." There's still geothermal heat in...
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Icevolcan
Nov 21, 2017
Öræfajökull observed from space
A photograph taken by the SENITEL-1 satellite yesterday morning, November 20th showing the fissures that have been formed in the...
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