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Volcán Copahue

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2013-02-19 00:00:00
February 19, 2013

Copahue Volcano

appeared quiet on February 19, 2013, after several weeks of unrest. This natural-color satellite image was acquired by the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on the

Earth Observing-1

(EO-1) satellite on February 19, 2013. Copahue’s summit features a glacier adjacent to a

warm, acidic lake.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using EO-1 ALI data from the NASA EO-1 team. Caption by Robert Simmon.

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