Facilities and expertise
The MeMoVolc network has at its disposition a wide range of techniques for multiparameter analysis of volcanic eruptions and their products
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Expertise |
Facility |
Institution |
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Ground-based remote sensing |
Geophysical |
Infra-red cameras and radiometers, long-period seismics, infrasound, Doppler radar, high-speed visual camera, microtilt |
Clermont-Ferrand, U. Florence, IPGP Paris, U. Hamburg, INGV, U. Iceland |
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Spectroscopic |
OP-FTIR, Mini-DOAS, Ultra-violet camera |
IPGP Paris, INGV, Clermont-Ferrand, U. Cambridge, U. Bristol |
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Volcano monitoring arrays |
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Réunion, Montserrat, Etna, Stromboli, Iceland, Azores instrument arrays |
INGV, U. Florence, IPGP Paris, U. Azores, U. Iceland |
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Satellite-based remote sensing |
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AVHRR, GOES, MODIS, SEVIRI |
NILU, Clermont-Ferrand, INGV, U. Bristol |
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Field characterization |
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Quantitative field analysis |
U. Geneva, Clermont-Ferrand, IPGP Paris, INGV, U. Iceland |
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Sample characterization |
Textural analysis |
Electron microscope (SEM), micro-tomography |
U. Orléans, INGV, U. Uppsala, U. Lancaster |
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Microanalysis |
Electron probe, µRaman (H2O), FTIR (H2O, CO2), melt-inclusion stage |
U. Orléans, IPGP Paris, INGV, U. Uppsala, CRPG Nancy |
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Bulk analysis |
ICP, radiogenic isotopes, short-lived isotopes stable isotopes, TIMS |
U. Florence, U. Iceland, Clermont-Ferrand, IPGP Paris, U. Uppsala, CRPG Nancy |
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Numerical modelling |
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Plume dispersal models, multiphase CFD codes, supercomputing facilities |
INGV, IPGP Paris, U. Geneva, U. Orléans |
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Analogue modelling |
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Analogue laboratories, wind tunnel, Bari large-scale plume facility |
U. Geneva, U. Oslo, IPGP Paris, U. Bari, U. Bristol |
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High-T experimentation |
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Controlled decompression, fragmentation physics, phase equilibria, Paterson Press |
U. Munich, U. Orléans, U. Würzburg |