Eruption of Bezymianny on Kamchatka
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/Himawari-9_AHI_FLDK_ash_2023097_080000Z.png)
JMA Himawari-9 Ash RGB images [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
A closer view of the volcanic cloud produced by the violent eruptive pulse is shown below, using Himawari-9 True Color RGB and Ash RGB images.
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/230407_himawari9_trueColorRGB_ashRGB_Bezymianny_anim.mp4_fr000020.png)
JMA Himawari-9 True Color RGB images (top) and Ash RGB images (bottom) [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/230407_0830z_ash_height.png)
Himawari-9 Ash Height product [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/goeswest_abi_radf_C02_20230407055020.png)
GOES-18 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) images [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/ak_ash-20230407_113021.png)
GOES-18 Ash RGB mages [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/230407_1300utc_goes18_ashRGB_volcanicAshAdvisory_AK.png)
GOES-18 Air Mass RGB image at 1300 UTC, with Volcanic Ash Advisory polygon and cursor readout in red [click to enlarge]
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2023/04/ak_ash_large-20230407_173021.png)
GOES-18 Ash RGB mages [click to play animated GIF | MP4]