Soufriere Volcano, St. Vincent: Observations of its 1979 eruption from the ground, aircraft, and satellites

Document Type

Article

Date of Original Version

1-1-1982

Abstract

Rapid response by earth, atmospheric, and space scientists made possible diverse observations during the explosive phase of the 1979 eruption of Soufriere Volcano. The 11 reports that follow indicate that, with the availability of appropriate personnel, equipment, and logistical support, a significant body of geophysical data can be gathered on short notice at erupting volcanoes in remote parts of the world. Copyright © 1982 AAAS.

Publication Title, e.g., Journal

Science

Volume

216

Issue

4550

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