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VOLCANO
1. Eruption Cloud
An eruption cloud is a large cloud of ash, gases, steam, and rock particles released into the atmosphere during a volcanic eruption. It forms when hot volcanic materials are blasted upward with great force. Eruption clouds can rise many kilometers above the volcano and spread across large regions with the help of wind. These clouds can reduce visibility, affect air travel, and impact human health by causing respiratory problems. Volcanic ash within the cloud may also influence weather and climat
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Learn about volcanic phenomena including eruption clouds, pyroclastic flows, lava domes, and tephra ash. Understand how volcanoes work and their hazards.
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