On the detection and monitoring of effusive eruptions using satellite SO2 measurements

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 426, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 277-292

  Carn, S A ^a,b  

^a 815 RL Smith ME EM Building   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; EMISSION; HOT SPOT; MONITORING; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TOMS; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CERRO AZUL; ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; ISABELA [GALAPAGOS ISLANDS];

EID: 84982871905     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP426.28     Document Type: Article

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