Downflow code and lidar technology for lava flow analysis and hazard assessment at mount etna

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 552-566

  Favalli, Massimiliano ^a   Tarquini, Simone ^a   Fornaciai, Alessandro ^a  

^a SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LAVA FLOW; LIDAR; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TIME SERIES; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; ITALY; SICILY;

EID: 84855851866     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4401/ag-5339     Document Type: Article

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