Amazing volcano photo shows shock wave

Monday, June 22, 2009 - 14:07 in Earth & Climate

An amazing new picture from space reveals a volcanic eruption in its earliest stage, with a huge plume of ash and steam billowing skyward and creating a shock wave in the atmosphere.

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