European Volcano Observatory Space Services (EVOSS) a GMES downstream service for volcanic hazard monitoring

• Main Authors: Jordan, Colm J., Ferrucci, Fabrizio
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Eyjafjallajokull; Iceland
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17123/; http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.uk/rspsoc/

Volcanic hazards are of major national and international importance, affecting many regions of the globe and potentially having an impact on people both on the ground and in transit in the air. As an example, the 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption affected 16,000 of 22,000 flights per day in Europe (a t...