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Not only the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (LAPAN), the United States Space Agency (NASA) apparently participated in the photograph of the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption last weekend.
NASA and the US Geological Survey. USA They used the Landsat 8 satellite to capture the mountain in the middle of the Sunda Strait.
As quoted in Space on Saturday (04/18/2020), NASA showed the condition of Mount Anak Krakatau, which was photographed on Monday (04/13). The visual images of the volcano are quite clear.
From the photo of the Mount Anak Krakatau, owned by NASA, there was a thick cloud of smoke rising towards the sky.
 This is the appearance of Mount Anak Krakatau after the eruption last weekend in NASA shots. Photo: NASA Earth Observatory |
Landsat 8, which is equipped with infrared, shows access points that are likely molten rock, as NASA said.
Verity Flower, a volcanologist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Grenbelt, Maryland, said Mount Anak Krakatau has shown small-scale eruptions in recent years.
“However, it can also show more destructive activities, such as tsunami eruptions,” he said.
As is known, on December 22, 2018, the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau created an inland tsunami in the Banten region, where hundreds of people died as a result of the natural disaster.
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