Uncertainty Workshop: Deadline Approaching

01 Feb 2019

Coupling Uncertain Geophysical Hazards WorkshopMarch 24-26, 2019James B. Hunt Library, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NCDescription: Scientists are beginning to understand the propagation of uncertainty through mathematical models, to enable predictions of the likely...

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

18 Dec 2018 | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

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...

Announcement: Coupling Uncertain Geophysical Hazards Workshop

30 Nov 2018

Coupling Uncertain Geophysical Hazards WorkshopMarch 24-26, 2019James B. Hunt Library, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NCDescription: Scientists are beginning to understand the propagation of uncertainty through mathematical models, to enable predictions of the likely...

INQUA–INTAV International Field Conference and Workshop: Crossing New Frontiers

14 Mar 2018

The INQUA International Focus Group on Tephrochronology and Volcanism (INTAV) cordially invites you to participate in the Crossing New Frontiers - Tephra Hunt in Transylvania international field conference that aims to continue the long tradition of very successful inter-INQUA congress tephra...

Tephra 2017 Workshop : Best practices in tephra collection, analysis, and reporting leading toward better tephra databases

15 Jun 2017

Best practices in tephra collection, analysis, and reporting: Leading toward better tephra databasesThis is a page for the Tephra 2017 workshop, held in Portland, OR, 19 August 2017.  The workshop was a follow-on to the Tephra 2014 workshop, held 3-7 August 2014, also in...

La erupción del volcán Calbuco en 2015: Volcanología, sociedad y ecosistemas

25 Apr 2017 | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

La erupción del 22-23 de abril de 2015 del Volcán Calbuco tuvo impactos en las actividades sociales y ecosistemas en el sur de Chile y en Argentina, debido a la espesa caída de piroclastos, corrientes calientes de gases y rocas, además de flujos de lodo...

Titan2D Hazard Map Emulator Workflow Tool

06 Mar 2021 | Tools | Contributor(s): Peter W Webley

Titan2D Hazard Map Emulator Workflow Tool

VUELCO- Dominica Exercise Debriefing Report

06 Mar 2021 | Miscellaneous | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

Document summarizing the debriefing of the exercise, developed with the contribution of all the involved partners.

Insights from Volcanic Unrest Simulation Exercises

06 Mar 2021 | Presentations | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

Lecture given during the second VUELCO short-course, held in Dominica on 13th and 14th May 2015. 

Volcanic risk management in Italy: a perspective from a decision maker.

06 Mar 2021 | Presentations | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

Lecture given to the 1st VUELCO workshop held in Colima (Mexico) during the 7th Cities on Volcanoes Conference, 18th November 2012

AGU Poster: Results of the Tephra 2014 Workshop on Maximizing the Potential of Tephra for Multidisciplinary Science

06 Mar 2021 | Publications

Poster presentation from the 2014 AGU Fall Meeting reporting on results and conclusions of the Tephra 2014 workshop

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

06 Mar 2021 | Courses | Contributor(s): E Bruce Pitman, Abani Patra

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...

Dome rock densification parameters

06 Mar 2021 | Miscellaneous

Chaotic Mixing Device

06 Mar 2021 | Miscellaneous

Description of device for chaotic mixing experiments developed at LMU München

Implementation of material maps into the Titan2D simulation tool

06 Mar 2021 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Peter W Webley

These powerpoint slides describe how to create and use a GIS-classified map with varying basal friction angles with the Titan2d simulation tool. Users can also refer to the Titan user manual for additional information.

Estimating Volcanic Risk in the Lesser Antilles

06 Mar 2021 | Publications | 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...

BET_VH presentation at VHUB workshop, 25th July 2013, Kagoshima, Japan

06 Mar 2021 | Workshops

This is the material used to introduce the BET_VH online tool and to carry out a step-by-step exercise for setting and performing a full Probalistic Volcanic Hazard Assessment (PVHA). The tool and the exercise have been presented during the vhub workshop held the 25th July 2013 in Kagoshima,...

Purace Titan2d Ang Basal 14

06 Mar 2021 | Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Peter W Webley

Simulación para el volcán Puracé del por medio de Titan2d, con un ángulo basal de valor de 14.

Eyjafjallajökull, volcanic clouds and aviation - one year on

06 Mar 2021 | Workshops

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...

Large Scale Experiments on Volcanic Processes (EOS)

06 Mar 2021 | Publications

Some of the least understood and most hazardous geologic processes involve complex multiphase flows, particularly those related to explosive volcanic eruptions. These phenomena inherently involve a wide range of characteristic length and time scales, as well as processes that are coupled across...