<p>In this remote island (the most remote!) there is a volcano that wikipedia report as inactive, but from google maps there seems to be some ash in the sky. Are there some ongoing eruption?
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2021-09-02T12:35:38.283Z
it is a mountain surounded by water fog happens when humid air is forced upwards.https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=386020
trond hansen
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2021-09-02T13:06:04.880Z
...and Google imagery is typically at least a year or two old.
winwaed
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2021-09-02T15:15:20.833Z
@winwaed This one has a ©2021, but if your point is that it's not real time, then yes! :)
Jean-Marie Prival
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2021-09-03T00:41:37.160Z
All I see is a blurry picture. I don't think it is at all clear whether that is ash, fog, imaging artifacts, low resolution, or anything else.
Wolfgang Bangerth
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Bouvet Island volcano
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# Bouvet Island volcano

(Asked by: username_0 on 2021-09-02)

In this remote island (the most remote!) there is a volcano that wikipedia report as inactive, but from google maps there seems to be some ash in the sky. Are there some ongoing eruption?
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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: it is a mountain surounded by water fog happens when humid air is forced upwards.https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=386020  
> **username_2**: ...and Google imagery is typically at least a year or two old.  
> **username_3**: @username_2 This one has a ©2021, but if your point is that it's not real time, then yes! :)  
> **username_4**: All I see is a blurry picture. I don't think it is at all clear whether that is ash, fog, imaging artifacts, low resolution, or anything else.  

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