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Fig. 2.

From: Ballistic ejecta and eruption condition of the vulcanian explosion of Shinmoedake volcano, Kyushu, Japan on 1 February, 2011

Fig. 2.

Snapshots of plume development of vulcanian explosion of Shinmoedake on 1 February, 2011. (a) Photographs taken by the JMA from Inokoishi, 7.7 km south of the dome center (Camera I in Fig. 1), at 2-s intervals. (b) Photos taken by Aira-Isa Regional Promotion Bureau (Kagoshima Prefecture) from Ohnamiike, 3 km west of dome center (Camera II in Fig. 1), at 2-s intervals. Black arrow in the first frame of each figure indicates white steam plume rising from the crater rim. Two white arrows indicate peaks called Usaginomimi at the southern rim of the crater.

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