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First high-resolution optical seismometer survives ‘hellish’ peak of La Grande Soufrière
A team of scientists successfully installed an optical seismometer on La Grande Soufrière volcano’s summit– the first high-resolution instrument placed on an active volcano. The seismometer, used to monitor gas and steam eruptions, survived the summit’s hostile environment, unlike other previous instruments that were quickly destroyed. Researchers described the area as “hellish,” sweltering at more than 48 °C (118 °F) and…
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Cosmic Ray Alert! – Kp Zero Day? – Geomagnetic Activity & Human Health Riks – La Niña vs El Niño
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