International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior  Remote Sensing Commission (RSC)

 

Aims: To promote the use of field, airborne, and spaceborne remote sensing techniques for the analysis of volcanic eruptions and the mitigation of volcanic hazards.

 

           RSC Newsletters

Futures Report

 

  September, 2007     May, 2005    September, 2004

Perugia Presentations

ESA Overview     NOAA/NASA    Future Hi-Res

Upcoming Meetings

IAVCEI 2008 - Iceland

abstracts due: 1 April 2008

 

Commission Leader: Ken Dean    ken.dean@gi.alaska.edu
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska
903 Koyukuk Dr., PO Box 757320 Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7320 USA Tel. (907) 474-7364, Fax. (907) 474-7290

Secretary and web administrator: John Chadwick djchadwi@uncc.edu
Department of Geography and Earth Sciences                           University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA                       Tel. (704) 687-5947, Fax. (704) 687-5966

 

 

Augustine Volcano - Image courtesy of AVO/USGS, McGimsey, Game, January 30, 2006

   
 

 

Web links: Remote Sensing of volcanoes

(Near) real-time satellite data:

http://hotspot.higp.hawaii.edu/  University of Hawaii: Near real-time hotspots and thermal alerts from a variety of satellites

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/index.html  NOAA ash advisories, imagery, volcano links

http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/volcano.html  SSEC images and java loops of the world’s most active volcanoes

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Volcano/  NOAA Images and information related to ash clouds and hot spots
 

Home pages of groups or individuals involved in RSC:

http://www-volcano.geog.cam.ac.uk/projects.html  University of Cambridge Volcano Remote Sensing Group

http://www3.open.ac.uk/Earth-Sciences/research/Volcano_Dynamics.shtml  The Open University Volcano Dynamics Group

http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/insar/  Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar: deformation

 

Web links: volcanoes

http://hakone.eri.utokyo.ac.jp/vrc/links/links.html Many volcano internet sites

http://www.sveurop.org/gb/news/news.htm   Volcano news with live cam links

http://www.avo.alaska.edu/   Alaska Volcano Observatory

http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/  Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov  Cascades Volcano Observatory

http://volcanoworld.wordpress.com/ Volcano World's current volcanic activity

http://www.volcano.si.edu/gvp/ Smithsonian Global Volcanism Project

http://www.volcanolive.com/contents.html  Volcano Live: images and info

 

 

Send e-mail to: djchadwi@uncc.edu