1st IAVCEI/GVM Workshop: "From Volcanic Hazard to Risk Assessment", Geneva, 27-29 June 2018

18 Dec 2018 | Contributor(s): Costanza Bonadonna, Sebastien Biass, Eliza S Calder, Corine Frischknecht, Chris Eric Gregg, Susanna Jenkins, Sue C Loughlin, Scira Menoni, Shinji Takarada, Tom Wilson

The complexity of volcanic risk analysis typically resides in the interaction of multiple hazard, vulnerability and exposure aspects dynamically acting over various spatial and temporal scales. Risk analyses provide an evidence-based approach to development and implementation of proactive...

An assessment of hydrothermal alteration in the Santiaguito lava dome complex, Guatemala: implications for dome collapse hazards

28 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Jessica L. Ball, Eliza S Calder, Marc Bernstein

A combination of field mapping, geochemistry, and remote sensing methods has been employed to determine the extent of hydrothermal alteration and assess the potential for failure at the Santiaguito lava dome complex, Guatemala. The 90-year-old complex of four lava domes has only experienced...

An Open Source Tool for Visualizing ISM Intercomparisons

14 Dec 2021 | Contributor(s): Alex Becerra, sophie nowicki, Erika Simon

This tool produces visualizations from Seroussi et al. (2020).

Approximation by Localized Penalized Splines (ALPS)

22 Sep 2021 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Prashant Shekhar, Abani Patra

Approximation by Localized Penalized Splines (ALPS)

ATM-Based Crevasse Detection & Extraction workflow

29 Jul 2020 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Renette Jones-Ivey, Jeanette Sperhac, Kristin Poinar

ABCDE Tool

CESM ISMIP6 Forcing Data

20 Oct 2021 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Kate Thayer-Calder, Gunter Leguy, William Lipscomb

The Community Earth System Model (CESM) version 2.1 is a world-class coupled climate system model that includes components for the atmosphere, ocean, terrestrial system, river run-off, and fully active glaciers (Danabasoglu et al. 2020). This version of CESM was used in many experiments as part...

Civil protection exercises for volcanic risk management. The VUELCO experience at midway.

20 Nov 2014 | Courses | Contributor(s): Stefano Ciolli, Chiara Cristiani

This lecture was given during the short-course titled "Coping with volcanic unrest" held in Quito (Ecuador) on November 2014.The presentation illustrates some essential key-elements to take into account in the preparation of a simulation exercise, providing useful suggestion taken...

CmCt GRACE MASCON Tool

16 Nov 2020 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Erika Simon, sophie nowicki

The Cryosphere model Comparison tool (CmCt) GRACE Mascon Module compares user uploaded ice sheet models to the GRACE Mascon product derived by NASA GSFC.

CmCt Histogram Tool

21 May 2019 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Erika Simon, sophie nowicki

This Jupyter notebook based tool can be used to plot the comparison results from the Cryosphere model Comparison tool (CmCt).

Code Demos for "Regression on Ice" Lecture Notes

10 Oct 2023 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Noah J Bergam

Notebooks with visualizations of some basic regression / machine learning concepts for glaciology

Development and Initial Testing of XR-Based Fence Diagrams for Polar Science

23 Apr 2024 | Publications | Contributor(s): Naomi Tack, Nicholas Holschuh, Sharad Sharma, Rebecca Williams, Don Engel

Naomi Tack, Nicholas Holschuh, Sharad Sharma, Rebecca Williams, and Don Engel. 2023. Development and Initial Testing of XR-Based Fence Diagrams for Polar Science. In IGARSS 2023 – 2023 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 16, 2023, Pasadena, CA, USA. IEEE,...

Documentation for "Effect of particle entrainment on the runout of pyroclastic density currents"

08 Sep 2016 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Kristen Fauria, Michael Manga, Michael Chamberlain

This is a repository for the data and script used in, "Effect of particle entrainment on the runout of pyroclastic density currents."Here you will find:1. A compilation of splash function experimental data from this study and data that was extracted from seven other studies:...

Estimating Volcanic Risk in the Lesser Antilles

26 Sep 2013 | Publications | Contributor(s): Michal Camejo, Richard E.A. Robertson

The potential catastrophic effects of future volcanic eruptions in the Lesser Antilles can be decreased by the utilisation of effective risk quantification measures and their subsequent incorporation into disaster risk reduction strategies. A volcanic risk study conducted by the Norwegian...

Eyjafjallajökull, volcanic clouds and aviation - one year on

05 Aug 2011 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Simon Carn

A workshop at the 2011 IUGG General Assembly in Melbourne, Australia, lead by Andrew Tupper (Australian Bureau of Meteorology), Fred Prata (Norwegian Institute for Air Research), and Arnau Folch (Barcelona Supercomputing Center).The Eyjafjallajokull eruption, resulting in ground and air...

GIS layer of Greenland Ice Sheet bed available for sub-ice drilling

15 Sep 2022 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): jason briner

This dataset includes several geographical-information-system (GIS, ArcGIS) shapefiles relating to this study:Briner, J.P., Walcott, C.K., Schaefer, J.M., Young, N.E., MacGregor, J.A., Poinar, K., Keisling, B.A., Anandakrishnan, S., Albert, M.R., Kuhl, T., Boeckmann, G. (submitted). Where to...

GIS layers of North America ice sheet history

03 Oct 2022 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): jason briner

Included are ArcGIS shapefiles of North American ice sheet extent in 36 time slices spanning from 18,000 to 1,000 years ago.

Greenland ice sheet data explorer

15 Dec 2018 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Prashant Shekhar, Renette Jones-Ivey

Greenland icesheet time series data explorer

Greenland Ice Sheet Model Jupyter Notebook

12 Dec 2018 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Erika Simon

Example for Plotting a Greenland Ice Sheet Model

Greenland Ice Surface Temperature, Surface Albedo, and Water Vapor from MODIS Comparison Tool

26 Jan 2021 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Denis Felikson, Erika Simon, Dorothy K. Hall, Nicolo DiGirolamo, Elliot Snitzer

Compare observations of Greenland Ice Surface Temperature, Surface Albedo, and Water Vapor from MODIS against MERRA-2 reanalysis model output.