EPISODE · Jan 22, 2022 · 31 MIN
Episode 87 - Hunga Tonga Volcano and Tsunami
from Talk Description to Me · host Christine Malec and JJ Hunt
On January 15th 2022, an underwater volcano erupted in the Pacific Island nation of Tonga, sending an ash cloud 100,000 feet in the air. The massive eruption was clearly visible from space, and sparked a tsunami that rocked Pacific coastlines from New Zealand to Japan, Peru to Canada. Today, Christine and JJ describe satellite images of the blooming ash cloud, visualizations of the eruption's shockwave, and videos of the resulting tsunami.Send us a quick note!Support the show
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Episode 87 - Hunga Tonga Volcano and Tsunami
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