MISR observations of Etna volcanic plumes

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Scollo, S ^a   Kahn, R A ^b   Nelson, D L ^c   Coltelli, M ^a   Diner, D J ^d   Garay, M J ^d   Realmuto, V J ^d  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; NASA; REMOTE SENSING; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VAPORS;

AEROSOL PROPERTIES; AEROSOL TYPES; ASH PLUMES; ATMOSPHERIC IMPACT; COLUMN HEIGHT; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; EXPLOSIVE EVENTS; GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MT. ETNA; MULTIANGLE IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NATURAL SOURCES; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; SOURCE PARAMETERS; STANDARD PRODUCTS; STEREO MATCHING; SULPHATES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; VOLCANIC AEROSOLS; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC PLUME;

VOLCANOES;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISPERSAL; MISR; PARTICLE SIZE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SULFATE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; WATER VAPOR;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; ITALY; SICILY;

EID: 84859124344     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JD016625     Document Type: Article

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