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Author:
Webley, Peter. Mastin, Larry G. 
Title:
Improved prediction and tracking of volcanic ash clouds / edited by Peter Webley and Larry Mastin.
Series:
Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 0377-0273 ; v. 186, no. 1-2 Journal of volcanology and geothermal research ; v. 186, no. 1-2.
Subjects:
1. Volcanic ash, tuff, etc. 2. Volcanic plumes. 
Summary:
Covers "many important aspects of the physical properties, processes, and monitoring techniques of ash clouds; and research into improved tracking of ash-cloud movement and behavior."--P. 7.
Notes:
30 September 2009.
"This volume derives from a session at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) fall conference entitled 'Observations and Techniques to Improve Prediction and Tracking of Volcanic Ash Clouds.'"--P. 7.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Notes:
Partial contents: Andrew Tupper, Rick Wunderman -- Reducing discrepancies in ground and satellite-observed eruption heights / W.I. Rose, A.J. Durant -- Fine ash content of explosive eruptions / Adam J. Durant, William I. Rose -- Sedimentological constraints on hydrometeor-enhanced particle deposition: 1992 Eruptions of Crater Peak, Alaska / A.J. Prata, C. Bernardo -- Retrieval of volcanic ash particle size, mass and optical depth from a ground-based thermal infrared camera / Julie Fero, Steven N. Carey, John T. Merrill. Simulating the dispersal of tephra from the 1991 Pinatubo eruption: Implications for the formation of widespread ash layers /
Publisher:
Amsterdam ;Boston : Elsevier, 2009.
Phys Desc:
132 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.