Improving Volcanic SO2 Cloud Modeling Through Data Fusion and Trajectory Analysis: A Case Study of the 2022 Hunga Tonga Eruption
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
130(4)
Published: Feb. 22, 2025
Abstract
The
January
2022
eruption
of
the
Hunga
Tonga–Hunga
Ha'apai
volcano
in
South
Pacific
emitted
significant
sulfur
dioxide
into
atmosphere,
forming
a
large
stratospheric
cloud.
This
study
employs
HYSPLIT
model,
Lagrangian
atmospheric
transport
and
dispersion
along
with
satellite
retrievals
cloud
properties
to
model
long
range
To
reduce
uncertainty
complexity
modeling
near‐source
behavior
umbrella
cloud,
we
utilize
data
insertion
technique
that
initializes
at
downwind
plume
location.
Satellite
provide
estimates
column
mass
loading
top
height,
though
height
may
be
uncertain
above
tropopause.
Additionally,
vertical
distribution
must
estimated
by
making
assumptions
about
thickness.
We
use
back
trajectory
analysis
better
estimations
Our
findings
reveal
trajectory‐derived
heights
substantially
exceeded
estimates,
60%
ranging
between
20
40
km,
compared
most
satellite‐derived
being
around
15
km.
Long
5‐day
forecasts
produced
using
revised
thickness
are
retrieved
an
assumed
simple
1
control
run
initiated
from
vent
start
time.
A
qualitative
comparison
ground
based
lidar
stationed
Réunion
Island
shows
significantly
improves
forecast.
Language: Английский
Ground surface displacement measurement from SAR imagery using deep learning
Remote Sensing of Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
318, P. 114577 - 114577
Published: Dec. 21, 2024
Language: Английский
AIR POLLUTION ENGINEERING FOR ACCIDENTS WITH HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Stefan Parvanov,
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Kiril Alexiev,
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Tzvetan Ostromsky
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et al.
Environment Technology Resources Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1, P. 274 - 280
Published: June 22, 2024
One
of
the
challenges
facing
modern
society
is
related
to
dangers
industrial
accidents
and
terrorist
attacks
spread
fires
dangerous
substances.
In
present
article,
a
systematic
approach
proposed
for
organizing
monitoring,
creating
possible
development
scenarios,
modeling
potential
toxic-element
pollution,
comprehensive
analysis
an
adequate
response
such
severe
situations.
The
assessment
scale
pollution
transport,
dispersion,
chemical
transformation
degree
danger
directly
correct
registration
basic
accident,
weather
environment
characteristics
thoroughly
monitoring
dynamics
their
change.
collection
necessary
data
carried
out
on
basis
heterogeneous
sensor
networks.
application
methods
unification
disparate
information
scattered
in
space
time
allows
accurate
evaluation
current
state.
Different
scenarios
are
generated
methodologies
corresponding
mathematical
models
applied.
risk
framework
feeds
these
with
unified
comprehensively
examines
them
provide
quantitative
estimate
critical
levels
harmful
predict
consequences.
paper's
relevance
heightened
by
growing
threat
terrorism
that
targets
infrastructure
climate
change
increase
frequency
severity
natural
disasters,
compounding
predicting
managing
air
events.
It
contributes
discourse
environmental
engineering
disaster
management
proposing
methodology
real-time
collection,
assessment,
predictive
inform
effective
strategies.
By
tackling
issues,
paper
aligns
contemporary
priorities
protection,
public
health,
safety
regulations,
making
it
highly
topical
stakeholders
academia,
industry,
government
seeking
enhance
resilience
against
disasters.;
Language: Английский