Stormy Weather on Mount Erebus
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| More rime ice (wind direction: right to left). |
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| Rime ice can cause serious damage to antennas and wind generator towers. |
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| A strong storm caused the collapse of the wind generator at the E1 seismic station. |
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| Crater camera housing that was snapped off by high winds (and corrosion from the plume). The camera was later found about 150 meters down hill. |
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| Jessie Crain watching a DVD during a storm at the Lower Erebus Hut. |
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| Tim Vermaat trapped during a storm with no dry clothes? |
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Mt. Erebus Volcano Observatory
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology