Volcanic ash forecast – application to the May 2008 Chaitén eruption
We model the transport and subsequent deposition of ash from Chaitén volcano, Chile, during the first week of May 2008. The simulation couples the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) meteorological model with the FALL3D dispersion model. We only use semi-quantitative volcanological inputs based o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/927/2008/nhess-8-927-2008.pdf |