#kilauea

Scientists watch as hot, rapidly swirling air grabs & flings pieces of fresh lava during the first day of the eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu crater (#Kilauea). Wind vortexes form due to extreme heat. Eruption temps were ~1150°C (~2100°F). #HVO eruption updates:
USGS Volcanoes🌋242,525 views • 3 years ago

Sunrise in Hawaii right now. It doesn’t get more beautiful than this 💜 #Kilauea
Volcaholic 🌋54,179 views • 11 months ago

Glowing red lava fountains continue to erupt at #Kilauea summit this Christmas Eve. #HVO scientists monitored the eruption from the caldera rim, measuring fountain heights at ~246 ft (75 m). The fountains feeds lava flows that were observed moving tens of yards (meters) per hour.
USGS Volcanoes🌋48,505 views • 1 year ago


