Multi-decadal satellite measurements of global volcanic degassing

SA Carn, L Clarisse, AJ Prata - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Satellite instruments have been providing measurements of global volcanic emissions of
sulfur dioxide (SO 2) since 1978, based on observations in the ultraviolet (UV), infrared (IR) …

A review of volcanic ash aggregation

RJ Brown, C Bonadonna, AJ Durant - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth …, 2012 - Elsevier
Most volcanic ash particles with diameters< 63μm settle from eruption clouds as particle
aggregates that cumulatively have larger sizes, lower densities, and higher terminal fall …

The January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano reached the mesosphere

SR Proud, AT Prata, S Schmauß - Science, 2022 - science.org
Explosive volcanic eruptions can loft ash, gases, and water into the stratosphere, which
affects both human activities and the climate. Using geostationary satellite images of the 15 …

Out of the blue: Volcanic SO2 emissions during the 2021–2022 eruptions of Hunga Tonga—Hunga Ha'apai (Tonga)

SA Carn, NA Krotkov, BL Fisher, C Li - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Most volcanism on Earth is submarine, but volcanic gas emissions by submarine eruptions
are rarely observed and hence largely unquantified. On 15 January 2022 a submarine …

Eruption chronology of the December 2021 to January 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption sequence

AK Gupta, R Bennartz, KE Fauria, T Mittal - Communications Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, and the preceding
eruptions on 19 December 2021 and 13 January 2022, were remarkable, partly because the …

The 2010 explosive eruption of Java's Merapi volcano—a '100-year'event

P Jousset, J Pallister, M Boichu, MF Buongiorno… - Journal of volcanology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Merapi volcano (Indonesia) is one of the most active and hazardous volcanoes in the world.
It is known for frequent small to moderate eruptions, pyroclastic flows produced by lava …

The immediate environmental effects of tephra emission

PM Ayris, P Delmelle - Bulletin of volcanology, 2012 - Springer
The Earth's history is punctuated by large explosive eruptions that eject large quantities of
magma and silicate rock fragments into the atmosphere. These tephra particles can …

Re‐evaluation of SO2 release of the 15 June 1991 Pinatubo eruption using ultraviolet and infrared satellite sensors

S Guo, GJS Bluth, WI Rose, IM Watson… - Geochemistry …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, ultraviolet TOMS (Total Ozone Map** Spectrometer) satellite data for SO2
are re‐evaluated for the first 15 days following the 15 June 1991 Pinatubo eruption to reflect …

Retrieval of microphysical and morphological properties of volcanic ash plumes from satellite data: Application to Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand

AJ Prata, IF Grant - … Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
A quantitative analysis of the properties of several Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, ash plumes
has been performed using multispectral satellite data from the AVHRR‐2 and ATSR‐2 …

Volcanic SO2 fluxes derived from satellite data: a survey using OMI, GOME-2, IASI and MODIS

N Theys, R Campion, L Clarisse… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Sulphur dioxide (SO 2) fluxes of active degassing volcanoes are routinely measured with
ground-based equipment to characterize and monitor volcanic activity. SO 2 of unmonitored …