Estimating Volcanic Risk in the Lesser Antilles

26 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

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...

puffin

21 Jan 2021 | Tools

puffin = a tool to run the volcanic ash dispersal model -- puff -- based on the plume trajectory model -- bent.

Tephra in Quaternary Science 2011 Edinburgh Workshop Report: The Eyjafjallajökull eruptions of 2010

21 Jan 2021 | Publications

Report and Community Statement from the workshop on the Eyjafjallajokull eruptions of 2010 and implications for tephrochronology, volcanology and Quaternary studies, Institute of Geography, University of Edinburgh, 5th‐6th May 2011. The first meeting of Tephra in Quaternary Science (TIQS), the...

Tephra2: Student Version

21 Jan 2021 | Tools

The Tephra2 ash dispersion model run via a GUI designed for student use.

Natural Hazards Tephra Fallout Lab

21 Jan 2021 | Educational Materials

This lab walks students through using the tephra2 education graphical user interface (gui) to investigate tephra fallout at Colima volcano. By the end of this lab, students should be able to:•understand that every volcanic event is different and so produces a unique deposit•convert from units of...

Tephra2 Source Code

14 Jul 2010 | Offline Tools

Tephra2 uses the advection diffusion equation to forecast tephra dispersion in a given location based on a user-defined set of eruptive conditions.Tephra2 codes are now maintained on GitHub: https://github.com/geoscience-community-codes/tephra2 Available are:1-processor...

Tephra2

21 Jan 2021 | Tools

Tephra2 uses the advection diffusion equation to forecast tephra dispersion in a given location based on a user-defined set of eruptive conditions.