Space Germany Volcanıc Ash Measurements

epa02125479 A handout photograph released on 20 April 2010 by DLR Institue for PhysicsAtmosphere showing a photograph taken on board the DLR Falcon near Leipzig on 19 April 2010. A successful Falcon measurement flight was performed on 19 April 2010 for probing plumes over Germany from the Iceland Eyjafjallaj?kull volcano eruption. Layers of volcanic ash were detected by Lidarprobed in-situ with aerosol instruments. Under suitable viewing conditions, the ash layer was visible as a brownish layer to the observer.  EPA/DLR Institue for PhysicsAtmosphere / HANDOUT  EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES