Video compilation |
Steam and toxic gas creates weird cloud formations |
approaching Holuhraun fissure first time on morning 11.9. |
erupting Holuhraun fissure inmidst endless plain |
toxic gas creates weird cloud formations |
little heat tornados above lava flow field
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weird illumination due to gas filtered sunlight
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abundant gasstreamers above lavaflow |
first detailed view to fissure |
fissure in front of Dyngjujokull glacier |
active part of fissure |
main lava fountain |
view from SW |
detailed view |
southernmost active crater emitting own lavaflow |
southernmost active crater with boiling lava lake inside |
wideangle view from S with Askja behind |
southernmost crater with lavaflow |
Dyngjujokull glacier to the south |
heat tornado alley above flow field |
huge lavaflow to NE |
main lava fountain |
side lava fountain |
main lava fountain |
lavaflow from southernmost crater |
southernmost crater with its lavaflow |
fissure with lavaflow in front, Herdubreid behind |
whole active part of fissure with Herdubreid behind |
spattering southernmost crater |
fissure with Askja behind |
view from south alongside the fissure |
steam and gas rises vertical due to low wind |
fissure eruption with Kverkfjöll volcano behind |
southernmost crater |
wide angle view |
main fountain with steam arc above |
northern side fountains |
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fissure in front of Herdubreid volcano |
fissure with Askja behind |
spattering southernmost crater |
spattering southernmost crater |
steam and gas cloud above fissure |
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view from 50km distance at dusk, Herdubreid to the right |
view from 50km distance at dusk |
Full Moon and Northern Lights above distant eruption |
Northern Lights and distant eruption mirroring in lake |
Northern Lights and distant eruption mirroring in lake |
Northern Lights and distant eruption mirroring in lake |
Northern Lights and distant eruption above lake Myvatn |
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second approach late afternoon, 13.9. |
lavaflow crossing wide plane |
front of lavaflow meets Jökulsá á Fjöllum river |
steam and gas plume in evening light |
front of lavaflow meets Jökulsá á Fjöllum river |
lavaflow in front of Kverkfjöll volcano |
main lavaflow with side branch |
main lavaflow |
wide angle view from north |
main fountain |
active fissure overview |
main fountain with lavaflow behind |
main fountain with lavaflow behind |
fissure with lavaflow behind |
eruption plume shadow stretching over the fast plain |
lava river |
fissure with lavaflow |
lavaflow with small cascade |
east view to main fountain |
branching lava river |
wide angle view from east |
lava flow advancing 20km to NE, Askja (left) and Herdubreid (right) behind |
main lava flow |
fissure with lavaflow |
fissure with lavaflow |
main fountain |
main fountain, sometimes having several jets |
lava flow and fountain with Dyngjujokull glacier behind |
main lavaflow |
lateral lava flow |
branching lava river |
lava flow and fountain with Dyngjujokull glacier behind |
Kverkfjöll volcano in the distance
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fissure overview |
main fountain developing double jet
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main fountain showing double jet |
fissure overview |
fissure with fast plane behind |
wide angle view from west |
overview view from west |
main fountain is ever changing its shape |
fissure from SW, Herdubreid to the left |
SE view |
east view |
double fountain |
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lava fountain with small duststorm behind |
degassing lava fountain with small duststorm behind |
clear view of the whole Baugur crater |
view from south showing high level phase of Baugur fountain |
view from south showing high level phase of Baugur fountain |
view from south showing high level phase of Baugur fountain |
view from south showing high level phase of Baugur fountain |
view from south with Askja behind |
view from SE |
view from SE |
view from SE |
leaving fountaining fissure |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries, Herdubreid behind |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with advancing lava |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with front end of lavaflow |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries, Herdubreid behind |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with lava entries |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with front end of lavaflow |
Jökulsá á Fjöllum river with front end of lavaflow, Askja behind |
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view back to flow field with fissure in the distance |
view back to flow field with fissure in the distance |
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view from 50km distance at dusk, Herdubreid to the right |
view from 50km distance at dusk |
view from 50km distance at dusk, blue hour |
view from 50km distance at night |