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"Cousin Ricky" <rickysttATyahooDOTcom> wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aol com> wrote:
> > I would have expected it to look as if the internals were rolling like a
> > hydrocarbon fire.
>
> A pyroclastic flow is not a hydrocarbon fire.
>
> ardentes. The glow is difficult to see in daylight, but I have seen it in video
> local news for me.) The edge of the flow, where it contacts the ground, looks
> like glowing embers.
Hi Ricky,
I think as with all things in nature not all can be classified into the one or
other category. I think the eruption with the following link is a mixture of a
pyroclastic flow and a magma eruption (and the most magnificent eruption I ever
found depicted):
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/MountRedoubtEruption.jpg
Best regards,
Michael
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