Puff: A high-resolution volcanic ash tracking model

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-16

  Searcy, Craig ^a   Dean, Ken ^a   Stringer, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ash cloud; Eruption cloud; Eruptions; Tracking model; Volcano

Indexed keywords

ERUPTION CLOUD; HAZARD WARNING; TRACKING MODEL; VOLCANIC ASH;

EID: 0031597310     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(97)00037-1     Document Type: Article

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