The onshore and offshore explosions created plumes of ash and steam that rose to more than 8 km (5 miles) altitude, and threw plumes of tephra hundreds of meters from the vents. The crystal and gas content and temperature of a magma help determine a volcano's eruption style.
What Does TCPA Stand For? The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) is a federal law concerning telephone solicitations. A telephone solicitation is defined as the initiation of a telephone call for the purpose of encouraging the purchase or, or investment in, property, goods, or services. The TCPA established a National Do-Not-Call Registry for consumers who wish to avoid telemarketing calls. Consumers at no charge may request to be on the list. Telemarketers must first search the national registry before making telemarketing calls. Calls are restricted to the hours of 8:00 am to 9:00 pm.
What does TCP/IP mean? TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, which is a set of networking protocols that allows two or more computers to communicate. The Defense Data Network, part of the Department of Defense, developed TCP/IP, and it has been widely adopted as a networking standard. For more information, you may consult several TCP/IP-related FAQs at the FAQ.org website.