Lava lakes World Tour

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 26 September 2017 at 07:36:41 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 10 March 2018 at 23:08:59 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 30 March 2019 at 15:59:01 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 16 August 2019 at 08:06:11 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): volcano, lava lake, crater, Central America, Africa, Oceania, World
Fig. 1 - S2 (30.03.2019) - 12,11,4 colour composite - Masaya volcano stands near the Managua city in Nicaragua.
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Fig. 2 - S2 (16.08.2019) - 12,11,4 colour composite - Mount Nyiragongo culminating at 3,470m shows a beautiful lava lake on its center.
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Fig. 3 - S2 (26.09.2017) - 12,11,4 colour composite - The Erta Ale, which means "smoking mountain", is only 613 meters high.
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Fig. 4 - S2 (10.03.2018) - 12,11,4 colour composite - The two lava lakes has disappeared after the eruption on 16 december 2018.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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