Dispersion of the Nabro volcanic plume and its relation to the Asian summer monsoon

We use nighttime measurements from the Cloud Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) satellite, together with a Lagrangian trajectory model, to study the initial dispersion of volcanic aerosol from the eruption of Mt. Nabro (Ethiopia/Eritrea) in June 2011. The Nabro eru...

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Main Authors: T. D. Fairlie, J.-P. Vernier, M. Natarajan, K. M. Bedka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/7045/2014/acp-14-7045-2014.pdf