Information Is Beautiful /// Planes or Volcano?
Friday, April 16th, 2010After three versions and much discussion, here’s the latest, corrected version of the answer.
Data here: http://bit.ly/planevolcano
UPDATE 3 – 20th April – : More new info and some shame for us. According to leading geologists, Eyjafjallajoekull is emitting between “150,000 and 300,000″ tons of CO2 a day (source). Despite the attentions of the Icelandic vulcanologists and detailed research, our calculations were apparently off by a factor to 10. Many apologies for this error. The volcano *is* belching huge gobs of CO2 into the atmos. Arguably, still less than the amount that would’ve been emitted by the ... (Read more...)
