Impact of atmospheric water vapor on the thermal infrared remote sensing of volcanic sulfur dioxide emissions: A case study from the Pu'u 'O'o vent of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 105, Issue B9, 2000, Pages 21497-21508

  Realmuto, Vincent J ^a   Worden, Helen M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; REMOTE SENSING; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLCANIC GAS; WATER VAPOR;

HAWAII; KILAUEA VOLCANO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034633219     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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