ASTER Tracks Continuing Popocatepetl Eruption

NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team2012-04-27

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NASA Terra spacecraft shows Popocatepetl, the nearly 18.000-foot-high volcano about 40 miles southeast of Mexico City, continuing to spew water vapor, gas, ashes and glowing rocks from its latest eruption, which started in mid-April 2012.

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Title: ASTER Tracks Continuing Popocatepetl Eruption
Creator: NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team
Date Created: 2012-04-27
Rights: JPL

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