Dispersion modeling of air pollutants in the atmosphere: a review

Á Leelőssy, F Molnár, F Izsák, Á Havasi, I Lagzi… - Open …, 2014 - degruyter.com
Modeling of dispersion of air pollutants in the atmosphere is one of the most important and
challenging scientific problems. There are several natural and anthropogenic events where …

A review of tephra transport and dispersal models: Evolution, current status, and future perspectives

A Folch - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Tephra transport models try to predict atmospheric dispersion and sedimentation of tephra
depending on meteorology, particle properties, and eruption characteristics, defined by …

Ash generation and distribution from the April-May 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland

MT Gudmundsson, T Thordarson, Á Höskuldsson… - Scientific reports, 2012 - nature.com
The 39-day long eruption at the summit of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in April–May 2010 was of
modest size but ash was widely dispersed. By combining data from ground surveys and …

Improving on mass flow rate estimates of volcanic eruptions

W Degruyter, C Bonadonna - Geophysical Research Letters, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We introduce a novel analytical expression that allows for fast assessment of mass flow rate
of both vertically‐rising and bent‐over volcanic plumes as a function of their height, while …

Atmospheric dispersion modelling at the London VAAC: A review of developments since the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano ash cloud

FM Beckett, CS Witham, SJ Leadbetter, R Crocker… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
It has been 10 years since the ash cloud from the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull caused
unprecedented disruption to air traffic across Europe. During this event, the London Volcanic …

Operational prediction of ash concentrations in the distal volcanic cloud from the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption

HN Webster, DJ Thomson, BT Johnson… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
During the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, improvements were made to the modeling
procedure at the Met Office, UK, enabling peak ash concentrations within the volcanic cloud …

Ash3d: A finite‐volume, conservative numerical model for ash transport and tephra deposition

HF Schwaiger, RP Denlinger… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a transient, 3‐D Eulerian model (Ash3d) to predict airborne volcanic ash
concentration and tephra deposition during volcanic eruptions. This model simulates …

Volcano observatory best practices (VOBP) workshops-a summary of findings and best-practice recommendations

J Pallister, P Papale, J Eichelberger, C Newhall… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Springer
We summarize major findings and best-practice recommendations from three Volcano
Observatory Best Practices (VOBP) workshops, which were held in 2011, 2013 and 2016 …

Airborne lidar observations of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic ash plume

F Marenco, B Johnson, K Turnbull… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Lidar observations of volcanic ash are reported, that have been obtained during six flights of
the Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements BAe‐146 research aircraft over the …

[HTML][HTML] Four-dimensional distribution of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic cloud over Europe observed by EARLINET

G Pappalardo, L Mona, G D'Amico… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
The eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull in April–May 2010 represents a" natural
experiment" to study the impact of volcanic emissions on a continental scale. For the first …