Toroidal Vortex- Etna

Nov 20, 2011 by

  A vortex ring, also called a toroidal vortex, is a region of rotating  fluid  moving through the same or different...

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The summit of Etna closed to p...

Jun 17, 2011 by

The access to the summit of Etna is restricted to the height of 2920 m corresponding to the elevation of Torre del Filosofo site on...

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Etna’s almost-to-be erup...

May 22, 2011 by

Was Etna really close to a new lava fountain? Today ‘La Sicilia’, Catania’s local newspaper, reports that yesterday afternoon,...

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The calm after the storm- the ...

May 17, 2011 by

South-East Crater, the youngest of the four summit craters of Mt Etna, is 40 years old. According to the report published by the...

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Is Etna close to a new eruptio...

May 6, 2011 by

For a couple of days we have been witnessing seismic activity on Etna, mostly SE of Maletto , 8 to 20 km deep, with little earthquakes...

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Volcano as a landscape archite...

May 1, 2011 by

One of the most exciting actions of volcanoes is the continuous emission of magma as lava (effusive eruptions) and/or pyroclastites...

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