92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (January 22-26, 2012)

Session 8B Special International Applications Session: The Impact and Meteorological Challenges of Volcanic Eruptions - Part I

Wednesday, 25 January 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room 357 (New Orleans Convention Center )
Host: 28th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS)
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Cochairs:  Erik Andersson, ECMWF and John R. Lincoln, US Navy/WMO (Ret.) and Consultant
Papers:
  8:30 AM
8B.1
Use of Radar- and Lidar Measurements to Monitor Volcanic Ash Plumes
Sigrún Karlsdóttir, Icelandic Meteorological Office, Reykjavík, Iceland; and S. von Löwis, G. Sigurdarson, H. Pétursson, and G. N. Petersen
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (453.1 kB)

Poster PDF (1.3 MB)

  8:45 AM
8B.2
Volcanic Ash Forecasting and Monitoring At the UK Met Office
Ian Lisk, UK Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom
Recorded Presentation

  9:00 AM
8B.3
Volcanic Lightning During the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull Eruption
Pordur Arason, Icelandic Meteorological Office, Reykjavík, Iceland; and A. J. Bennett and L. E. Burgin
Recorded Presentation

  9:15 AM
8B.4
Airborne in-Situ and Lidar Observations of Volcanic Ash During the 2010 Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull
Ben Thomas Johnson, UK Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and F. Marenco, K. Turbull, J. Haywood, A. J. Baran, R. Cotton, P. Brown, H. Webster, Z. Ulanowski, R. Burgess, P. Rosenburg, A. Wooley, E. Heese, and J. Dorsey
Recorded Presentation

Poster PDF (6.9 MB)

  9:30 AM
8B.5
U.S. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Forecasting Challenges: Lessons Learned From the Eyjafjallajökull 2010 and Grímsvötn 2011 Eruptions
Jeffrey M. Osiensky, NOAA/NWS, Anchorage, AK; and D. Moore and G. Swanson
Recorded Presentation

  9:45 AM
8B.6
Satellite Retrievals of Eyjafjallajökull, Grimsvötn, and Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Ash Cloud Properties: Evaluation of near Real-Time Results and Suggestions for Improving Operational Satellite Products
Michael J. Pavolonis, NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI; and J. Sieglaff
Recorded Presentation

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