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May 13, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption thermal map compilation

A compilation of nine thermal maps created for the ongoing eruption in Halema‘uma‘u, at the summit of Kīlauea, showing the evolution of the lava lake.

May 7, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map

May 7, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map showing lava lake level and elevations of features within the caldera

April 29, 2021—Increasing size of the Halema‘uma‘u lava lake

Digital elevation models (DEMs) created from photos taken during helicopter overflights of Kīlauea summit.

April 29, 2021—Rise of the Halema‘uma‘u lava lake

Digital elevation models (DEMs) created from photos taken during helicopter overflights of Kīlauea summit.

April 23, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map

April 23, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map showing lava lake level and elevations of features within the caldera

April 16, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption thermal map

April 16, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption thermal map constructed from aerial imagery

April 5, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map

April 5, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map showing lava lake level and elevations of features within the caldera

March 29, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map

 

March 29, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map showing lava lake level and elevations of features within the caldera

March 26, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption thermal map

March 26, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption thermal map constructed from aerial imagery

March 12, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map

March 12, 2021—Kīlauea summit eruption contour map showing lava lake level and elevations of features within the caldera

Kīlauea Volcano summit eruption — thermal map GIF

ANIMATED GIF: This animated image file (GIF) includes a series of thermal maps—ranging from daily to several weeks apart—made from helicopter overflight thermal imagery of Halema‘uma‘u crater, Kīlauea summit.

Halema‘uma‘u eruption sequence Digital Elevation Models

HVO uses regular Kīlauea summit helicopter overflights of Halema‘uma‘u crater to create digital elevation models (DEMs) of the crater.