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

20 Nov 2014 | 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...

Geochemistry and Petrology first response draft

28 Aug 2014 | Contributor(s): Gudmundur H Gudfinnsson, Armann Hoskuldsson, Níels Örn Óskarsson

Here are the documents which were presented at the meeting on the 27th of August. Please feel free to download, edit, and then update the files stored here.

Reference File of Recent Publications to Monogenetic Volcanism

19 Feb 2014 | Miscellaneous | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Reference file of recent publications relevant to monogenetic volcanism including maar, tuff ring, tuff cone, scoria cone, monogenetic volcanic field and phreatomagmatic search words between since year 2000 from Web of Science.

5th International Maar Conference Poster

19 Feb 2014 | Miscellaneous | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

2nd IUGG-WMO Workshop on Ash Dispersal Forecast and Civil Aviation, Consensual Document

18 Feb 2014 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Costanza Bonadonna, Peter W Webley, Matthew Craig Hort, Arnau Folch, Sue C Loughlin, Herbert Puempel

An international expert community of volcano observatories, academic scientists, volcanic ash advisory centres and representatives of aviation regulators, engine manufacturers and airlines met in Geneva on 18-20 November 2013 to discuss progress on ash dispersal forecasting and produce a roadmap...

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...

Olive

23 Jul 2013 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Joaquin Alberto Cortes

Olive 2.1.1 a simple fractional crystallization calculator.

Basalt 2013 - Cenozoic Magmatism in Central Europe: Abstracts and Excursion Guides

16 May 2013 | Publications | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Full abstract volume of the Basalt 2013 conference (24-28 April 2013, Goerlitz, Germany).The conference was supported by IAVCEI and it was an event of the Commission on Monogenetic Volcanism.

Eruption data for ash-cloud model validation

04 Apr 2013 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Larry Garver Mastin, Costanza Bonadonna, Arnau Folch, peter webley, barbara stunder, Michael Pavolonis

This is a collection of data, references, and links to data on well-documented eruptions whose observations can be used to validate ash-cloud transport models. Data include, among other things, plume height, duration, erupted volume, satellite observations, numerical wind fields, and grain-size...

Tritone

13 Mar 2013 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Joaquin Alberto Cortes

Tritone a mini tool to plot ternary diagrams

Norma

14 Oct 2012 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Joaquin Alberto Cortes

A tool to calculate the Barth-Niggli and CIPW norms from whole-rock chemistry

Petrological INput - Graphical oUtput

27 Feb 2012 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Joaquin Alberto Cortes, Jose L. Palma

A tool to plot geochemical data in petrology

Volcanic clouds observed by the A-Train satellite constellation

12 Mar 2012 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Simon Carn

A collection of images showing volcanic eruption clouds detected by NASA's A-Train satellite constellation, which includes the Aqua, CALIPSO, CloudSat and Aura satellites. These examples demonstrate the unique ability of the A-Train to provide coincident, multi-spectral, active and passive remote...

Field Guide: Monogenetic Volcanism of the South Auckland and Auckland Volcanic Fields. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012

28 Feb 2012 | Publications | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Németh, K., Agustin-Flores, J., Briggs, R., Cronin, S.J., Kereszturi, G., Lindsay, J.M., Pittari, A., Smith, I.E.M.: 2012. Field Guide: Monogenetic Volcanism of the South Auckland and Auckland Volcanic Fields. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of New...

Program Book of the Fourth International Maar Conference: A Multidisciplinary Congress on Monogenetic Volcanism and Intra-Conference Field Guide: Rangitoto Island. Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012

28 Feb 2012 | Publications | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Smith, I.E.M., Lindsay, J.M., Németh, K., Cronin, S.J.: 2012. Program Book of the Fourth International Maar Conference: A Multidisciplinary Congress on Monogenetic Volcanism and Intra-Conference Field Guide: Rangitoto Island. Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of...

Field Guide: Miocene Subaerial to Subaqueous Monogenetic Volcanism in Otago, New Zealand. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012.

28 Feb 2012 | Publications | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Kaulfuss, U., Németh, K., White, J.D.L.: 2012. Field Guide: Miocene Subaerial to Subaqueous Monogenetic Volcanism in Otago, New Zealand. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication 131C. [ISBN 978-1-877480-17-1; ISSN Online...

Abstract Volume of the Fourth International Maar Conference A Multidisciplinary Congress on Monogenetic Volcanism. Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012.

28 Feb 2012 | Publications | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Arentsen, K., Németh, K., Smid, E. (Eds): 2012. Abstract Volume of the Fourth International Maar Conference A Multidisciplinary Congress on Monogenetic Volcanism. Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication 131A. [ISBN...

Hazards of volcanic ash

29 Nov 2011 | Presentations | Contributor(s): William I Rose

Claire Horwell

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...