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Oral Programme NH2.1/GMPV36

NH2.1/GMPV36

Understanding and quantifying hazards related to volcanic activity (including Plinius Medal Lecture) (co-organized)
Convener: Antonio Costa  | Co-Conveners: Costanza Bonadonna , Raphael Paris , James Goff , Alexander Belousov , Matthew Watson , Arnau Folch 
Oral Programme
 / Tue, 05 Apr, 10:30–12:00  / 13:30–17:00  / Room 4
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Tue, 05 Apr, 17:30–19:00  / Display Tue, 05 Apr, 08:00–19:30  / Halls X/Y

Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Room 4
Chairperson: A. Belousov
10:30–11:30
EGU2011-1116
Volcanic tsunamis: sedimentary signature and implications for hazard evaluation (Plinius Medal Lecture)
Raphaël Paris
11:30–11:45
EGU2011-43
Equivalent source of tsunamis from underwater explosions (review) (solicited)
Efim Pelinovsky
11:45–12:00
EGU2011-85
Tracking the extent of the Kuwae tsunami
James Goff, Catherine Chague-Goff, and Dale Dominey-Howes
LUNCH BREAK
13:30–13:45
EGU2011-1090
Numerical modelling of the tsunami triggered by the Güìmar debris avalanche, Tenerife (Canary Islands): comparison with field-based data (solicited)
Thomas Giachetti, Raphaël Paris, Karim Kelfoun, and Francisco José Pérez-Torrado
13:45–14:00
EGU2011-13516
Resolving the landslide mechanism and tsunamigenic potential of catastrophic volcanic island flank collapses: Canary and Madeira Archipelagos
James Hunt and Russell Wynn
14:00–14:15
EGU2011-10503
The initial phases of the 2008-2009 Mt. Etna eruption: a multi-disciplinary approach for hazard assessment (solicited)
Alessandro Bonaccorso, Alessandro Bonforte, Sonia Calvari, Ciro Del Negro, Giuseppe Di Grazia, Gaetana Ganci, Marco Neri, Anna Vicari, and Enzo Boschi
14:15–14:30
EGU2011-10040
Probabilistic hazard mapping of the pyroclastic density current hazard from sub-Plinian eruptions at Vesuvius (Italy) using novel methodologies to account for the main sources of uncertainty
Augusto Neri and the Speed project team
14:30–14:45
EGU2011-2750
Using Infrared Satellite Measurements to Identify and Track Volcanic Ash Clouds that Exceed Aircraft Exposure Thresholds: Capabilities and Limitations
Michael Pavolonis
14:45–15:00
EGU2011-3600
4D distribution of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull ash plume over Europe observed by the European Lidar network EARLINET
Gelsomina Pappalardo and the EARLINET Team
COFFEE BREAK
15:30–15:45
EGU2011-4347
Challenges to an improved International Airways Volcano Watch in the moist tropics
Andrew Tupper
15:45–16:00
EGU2011-10619
The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption: Estimations of volcanic ash release and transport modelling using different models
Nina Iren Kristiansen, Andreas Stohl, Fred Prata, Sabine Eckhardt, Helen Webster, Matthew Hort, Dave Thomson, Stephan Henne, and Petra Seibert
16:00–16:15
EGU2011-11595
Modelling concentrations of volcanic ash encountered by aircraft in past eruptions
Claire Witham and Helen Webster
16:15–16:30
EGU2011-13676
The Role of International Science in Aviation-Risk Management Following the 2010 Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
Marianne Guffanti, Andrew Tupper, Larry Mastin, Herbert Puempel, and Raul Romero
16:30–16:45
EGU2011-12113
Validation of the UK Met Office (London VAAC) dispersion model (NAME) for the Eyjafjallajokull eruption
Matthew Hort, Benjamin Devenish, Helen Webster, and David Thomson
16:45–17:00
EGU2011-6899
Forecasting volcanic eruptions using Voight's relation
Andrew Bell, John Greenhough, Christopher Kilburn, Michael Heap, and Ian Main