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At Night, This Lava Turns Blue and It’s Not a Magic Trick
Lava is supposed to be red—that’s volcanoes 101. But at Indonesia’s Kawah Ijen, the Earth decides to break the rules. Instead ...
KAPOHO, Hawaii Island (HawaiiNewsNow) - This week, HVO geologists measured temperatures and documented rock layers exposed as sections of Highway 132 are “ripped” by road crews. Construction crews ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN
This volcano’s lava isn’t red; it’s electric blue, and here’s why!
AtIndonesia’s Kawah Ijen volcano, a breathtaking blue glow emerges at night, setting it apart from most volcanoes where lava ...
If something is hot enough, it emits light in wavelengths that are visible to the human eye. This is called incandescence. If you’ve ever seen the red-, orange-, or yellow-ish glow from Kilauea ...
Since the end of the 2018 lower East Rift Zone (LERZ) eruption on Kilauea Volcano, questions have surfaced concerning how long it will take for the new lava flows to solidify. This is a difficult ...
Scientists have produced detailed maps of temperature changes in a lava field on Jupiter’s moon Io — made possible when weather, technology and the planets aligned. Astronomers used the linked twin ...
Morning Overview on MSN
JWST revisits a dead planet and finds a world of lava
When astronomers first cataloged some of the closest orbiting rocky exoplanets, they wrote them off as bare, airless cinders, ...
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