Dashed lines encompass the V-shaped zone of tephra deposition. (c)
Oblique aerial view from west of the tephra plume at Grímsvötn on 2 November. Note the ashfall
from the plume. (Photo by M. J. Roberts.) (d) Weather radar image at 0400 UTC on 2 November.
The top portion shows its projection on an EW-vertical plane. The minimum detection height for
Grímsvötn is seen at 6 km, and the plume extends
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), Torfajökull (To) and Mýrdalsjökull (M) ice caps.
V: automatic weather station at Vík in Mýrdalur. On the inset map of Iceland: location
of the study area as well as Langjökull (L), Hofsjökull (H) and Vatnajökull (Va) ice
caps. The plot shows the elevation distribution of the E, Ti and To ice caps as area
(km2) per 10 m elevation interval.
Digital Elevation models calculated using:
a) SPOT 5 HRS
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