Tonga volcano’s eruption heat likely generated atmospheric waves linked to tsunami Tonga volcano’s eruption heat likely generated atmospheric waves linked to tsunami
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2022
The Jan. 15 eruption of an undersea volcano off Tonga marked the first time since modernized observation began in the 1980s that peculiar atmospheric waves were observed from a volcanic eruption, according to researchers at the Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo.