08-29-2014, 10:51 AM
quote:lol, julie. It's all relative I guess. Hot lava flowing can be 1100 to 1600 degrees F, and over 2000 degrees F at the source, so yeah, 400 degrees is only 25-33% of what it had been. [:0]
Originally posted by unknownjulie
In other words, the lava pad must be "greater than 390 degrees", but HVO was using the word "warm". See, I think that volcanologists must use the English language a bit differently than the rest of us.
Kathy