Lava discharge rate and effusive pattern at Piton de la Fournaise from MODIS data

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 184, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 174-192

  Coppola, D ^a   Piscopo, D ^a   Staudacher, T ^b   Cigolini, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

effusive pattern; lava discharge rate; MODIS; Piton de la Fournaise

Indexed keywords

ASCENT RATE; BACKGROUND TEMPERATURE; CLEAR SKY; DISCHARGE RATES; EFFUSIVE PATTERN; GAS ACCUMULATION; GASPHASE; LAVA DISCHARGE RATE; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MODIS; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; OVERPRESSURE; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REAL TIME; SEISMIC AMPLITUDES; SHALLOW RESERVOIRS; SUPPLY RATE; THERMAL ANOMALIES; THERMAL INDEX; TIME AVERAGES; VOLCANIC ERUPTION DETECTION;

ATMOSPHERICS; OVERPASSES; SATELLITES; VOLCANOES;

SPECTROMETERS;

CRATER; DEGASSING; LAVA FLOW; MAGMA CHAMBER; MODIS; SATELLITE DATA; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION;

EID: 67349266977     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.11.031     Document Type: Article

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