pyroclastic flow (Q1082)

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Pyroclastic flow is a dense, fast-moving flow (exceeding 100km/h) of solidified lava pieces, volcanic ash, and hot gases that can reach about 600 to 700 °C.
  • pyroclast
  • pyroclasts
  • tephra
  • tephra fall
  • pyroclast density current
  • pyroclast density currents
  • pyroclast flows
  • hot avalanche
  • lahar
  • lahars
  • ash flow
  • nuée ardente
  • lapilli
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pyroclastic flow
Pyroclastic flow is a dense, fast-moving flow (exceeding 100km/h) of solidified lava pieces, volcanic ash, and hot gases that can reach about 600 to 700 °C.
  • pyroclast
  • pyroclasts
  • tephra
  • tephra fall
  • pyroclast density current
  • pyroclast density currents
  • pyroclast flows
  • hot avalanche
  • lahar
  • lahars
  • ash flow
  • nuée ardente
  • lapilli

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