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Detection of a new summit crater on Bezymianny Volcano lava dome: satellite and field-based thermal data
An explosive eruption occurred at the summit of Bezymianny volcano (Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia) on 11 January 2005 which was initially detected from...
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Crater Lake Temperature Changes of the 2005 Eruption of Santa Ana Volcano, El Salvador, Central America
A sudden eruption at Santa Ana occurred on 1 October 2005, producing an ash-and-gas plume to a height in excess of 10 km above the volcano. Several...
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Lava effusion rate definition and measurement: a review
Measurement of effusion rate is a primary objective for studies that model lava flow and magma system dynamics, as well as for monitoring efforts...
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The morphology and evolution of the Stromboli 2002–2003 lava flow field: an example of a basaltic flow field emplaced on a steep slope
The use of a hand-held thermal camera during the 2002–2003 Stromboli effusive eruption proved essential in tracking the development of flow field...
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The changing morphology of an open lava channel on Mt. Etna
An open channel lava flow on Mt. Etna (Sicily) was observed during May 30–31, 2001. Data collected using a forward looking infrared (FLIR) thermal...
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Challenges and opportunities for the 21st century
Preceding chapters have described various geodetic and modeling tools that can be used to monitor volcano deformation, discussed examples of how...
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Lava effusion rates from hand-held thermal infrared imagery: an example from the June 2003 effusive activity at Stromboli
A safe, easy and rapid method to calculate lava effusion rates using hand-held thermal image data was developed during June 2003 at Stromboli Volcano...
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Detection of oil spills by airborne sensors
Aerial surveillance of marine oil spills has become a multinational effort, especially for the deterrence of potential polluters and support of oil...
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Source location variability and volcanic vent map** with a small-aperture infrasound array at Stromboli Volcano, Italy
Stromboli Volcano in Italy is a persistently active, complex volcanic system. In May 2002 activity was confined to 3 major summit craters within...
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Thermal precursors in satellite images of the 1999 eruption of Shishaldin Volcano
Shishaldin Volcano, Unimak Island Alaska, began showing signs of thermal unrest in satellite images on 9 February 1999. A thermal anomaly and small...
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Improvement of emission factors
In the following Sections, measurements conducted to improve and validate emission factors as well as modelling work are described. The aim of this...
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The 1999 eruption of Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska: monitoring a distant eruption
Shishaldin Volcano, in the central Aleutian volcanic arc, became seismically restless during the summer of 1998. Increasing unrest was monitored...
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New insights into the 1999 eruption of Shishaldin volcano, Alaska, based on acoustic data
Data collected by a pressure sensor provide new insights into the 1999 eruption of Shishaldin volcano, Unimak Island, Alaska. On 19 April 1999, after...
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Sensors to Record Atmospheric and Terrestrial Information: Principles of Collection and Analysis
In this presentation, the basic principles of sun-synchronous polar and geosynchronous satellite-borne sensing devices for the detection and...