15-07-09 It is well known that large volcanic eruptions contribute to climate variability. However, quantifying these contributions has proven challenging due to inconsistencies in both historic atmospheric data observed in ice cores and corresponding temper...
13-06-06 Medieval chronicles have given an international group of researchers a glimpse into the past to assess how historical volcanic eruptions affected the weather in Ireland up to 1500 years ago. By critically assessing over 40,000 written entries in the...
12-11-06 A new study by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine Atmospheric Science uses Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) data to investigate deformation prior to the eruption of active volcanoes in Indonesia's...
12-10-15 Scientists from the University of Southampton have identified a repeating trigger for the largest explosive volcanic eruptions on Earth. The Las Caadas volcanic caldera on Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, has generated at least eight major eruptions...
12-09-14 Guatemala has evacuated thousands of people after the Fuego volcano started spewing ash and lava. 富果火山开始喷涌出火山灰与岩浆,危地马拉政府疏散了当地数千人。 Volcanologists said powerful eruptions were catapulting burning rocks as high as 1,000m...
11-02-24 No matter their size or shape, explosive volcanoes produce tremors at similar frequencies for minutes, days or weeks before they erupt. In the Feb. 24 issue of the journal Nature, researchers at Yale University and the University of British Columbia...
10-11-19 Months of volcanic restlessness(不安定) preceded(在前面) the eruptions this spring of Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajkull, providing insight into what roused(唤醒) it from its centuries of slumber(睡眠) . An international team of researchers a...