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

15 Jun 2017 | Contributor(s): Marcus I Bursik, Stephen C Kuehn, Kristi L Wallace, Andrei V Kurbatov

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): Jorge E. Romero

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

24 Nov 2015 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Renette Jones-Ivey, bing zhang

Titan2D Hazard Map Emulator Workflow Tool

VUELCO- Dominica Exercise Debriefing Report

18 Jun 2015 | Miscellaneous | Contributor(s): Stefano Ciolli, Richard E.A. Robertson

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

Insights from Volcanic Unrest Simulation Exercises

18 Jun 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Stefano Ciolli, Chiara Cristiani

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.

23 Apr 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Stefano Ciolli

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

11 Dec 2014 | Publications | Contributor(s): Stephen C Kuehn, Solene Pouget, Kristi L Wallace, Marcus I Bursik

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.

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...

Implementation of material maps into the Titan2D simulation tool

29 Dec 2013 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Sylvain Charbonnier

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

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...

Purace Titan2d Ang Basal 14

29 May 2013 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Paola Andrea Narvaez

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

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...

Volcano Monitoring Workshops II : IUGG 2011

16 Jul 2011 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Eliza S Calder

Organized by Jeffrey Johnson & Eliza CalderWorkshop Title: Ground-Based and Remote Sensing of Volcanic UnrestThe workshop involved seven talks focused on fundamental tools used for monitoring and scientific investigation of active volcanic systems. Lectures emphasized emerging technologies,...

Multi-parameter monitoring overview: Eliza Calder (Lecture 1)

30 Jun 2011 | Presentations

This is the Introduction and first lecture in a series of 7 lectures given as part of the workshop "Ground-based and remote sensing of volcanic unrest" (IUGG 2011)Organized by Jeffrey Johnson & Eliza CalderThe workshop involved seven talks focused on fundamental tools used for monitoring...

Titan2D Viewer

26 Jun 2011 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Jose Luis Palma

A viewer of the simulation results saved by Titan2D

Tutorial for using Titan2D on VHub

25 Jun 2011 | Educational Materials | Contributor(s): Sylvain Charbonnier

During this tutorial, we will go through a stock example and (1) learn how to enter the different input parameters for running a Titan2D simulation on Vhub, (2) run the simulation and (3) visualize the results using the freely available Paraview software.

DEM converter for Titan2D

15 Apr 2011 | *Tools | Contributor(s): Jose Luis Palma

Convert a Digital Elevation Model (DEM) in ASCII format to a Titan2D readable format

Mapping a 49 year old eruption of a basaltic cone: Pacaya Guatemala

27 Apr 2011 | Presentations | Contributor(s): William I Rose

This presentation summarizes the 50 year eruption and the 3 dimensional map produced. The map, prepared as part of an MS thesis by Ruben Otoniel Matias Gomez, is under review as a Map and Chart Series publication by the GSA. The lecture summarizes the situation at Pacaya, and uses Matias' map as...

eject model

01 Feb 2011 | Offline Tools | Contributor(s): Larry Garver Mastin

Eject is a user-friendly model that calculates the trajectories of blocks that are ballistically ejected from volcanic craters. It has also been used to calculate ballistic trajectories of other objects in other other settings, including missiles and bullets.Details are at:The attached zip...