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British Isles storm and Grimsvotn ash plume

British Isles storm and Grimsvotn ash plume Image ID 1200
Acquisition date 23-May-2011
Over head time 12:09:00
Satellite Sensor modis
Sensor Channel(s) 1,4,3

At the time this image was acquired the low pressure system which has brought high winds and heavy rain to many areas of the British Isles was centred off Northwest Scotland. An ash plume from Iceland's Grimsvotn volcano is visible drifting southwards over the Atlantic Ocean.

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