VIDEO CLIPS OF RUAPEHU ERUPTIONS AND LAHARS
VIDEO CLIPS OF RUAPEHU ERUPTIONS AND LAHARS
| IMPORTANT: Please note that all video clips on this page are protected by copyright . If you would like to make use of them for any other purpose you should seek permission from the appropriate author |
| DESCRIPTION OF MASSEY VIDEO CLIPS OF RUAPEHU LAHARS | |
|---|---|
| Clip 1 (121K) | "Oily" surface appearance of lahar flowing at Tangiwai |
| Clip 2 (896K) | Lahar flowing over rocks at the ECNZ Waihianoa aqueduct |
| Clip 3 (248K) | Standing waves in lahar flow at Tangiwai |
| Clip 4 (550K) | Beach-forming at edge of lahar flow, Tangiwai |
| Clip 5 (1.25M) | Lahar ramping up on bend at the ECNZ aqueduct. View pans to the ash-covered south-western slopes of Ruapehu erupting steam and ash |
The above clips of lahars were provided by Dr Jerome Lecointre ©
| DESCRIPTION OF VIDEO CLIPS OF ERUPTIVE EVENTS | |
|---|---|
| Clip 1 (240K) | Phreatomagmatic eruption (23/09) seen from Ohakune. Note lahar flowing on Maungatururu Glacier |
| Clip 2 (730K) | Another phreatomagmatic explosion on same day |
The above clips of Ruapehu eruptions are Courtesy One Network News, TVNZ© via Philip Wilson
We acknowledge, with sincere thanks, the contribution of TVNZ to our site. Please do not make use of these without first consulting One Network News, TVNZ. All shots below are of Ruapehu in various stages of eruption:
| DESCRIPTION OF TVNZ VIDEO CLIPS | |
|---|---|
| Clip 3 (604K) | Lahar flowing in the upper Whangaehu River |
| Clip 4 (1.1M) | Aerial survey of Crater Lake and its outlet (Whangaehu River) |
| Clip 5 (1M) | Phreatomagmatic eruption (23/09): growing plume |
| Clip 6 (1.9M) | Expansion of an ash-laden phreatomagmatic plume (25/09) |
| Clip 7 (1.7M) | Steady degassing (steam) and phreatomagmatic explosion + lahar on the Whakapapa Glacier (25/09) |
| Clip 8 (1.6M) | More phreatomagmatic explosions: big "cocktail" jets and associated base surge (25/09) |
| Clip 9 (614K) | Flight over Ruapehu's summital area. Ash cover on upper slopes |
| Clip 10 (1.1M) | Aerial survey of Crater Lake (Part 2) |
| Clip 11 (795K) | Small phreatomagmatic explosion and lahar on the Whakapapa Glacier (25/09) |
| Clip 12 (915K) | Another view of same sequence as in Clip 11 |
| Clip 13 (430K) | Close-up of a phreatomagmatic explosion (23/09). Note the ballistics mixed with snow |
Last update: 9 November, 1995
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