PA41D
Volcanic Hazards: Translating Research and Monitoring into Improved Communication, Preparedness, and Response I

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
104 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Hans N Lechner, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States
Conveners:  David J Schneider, USGS Volcano Science Center, Anchorage, AK, United States, Beth A Bartel, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Luke J Bowman, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States
Chairs:  Hans N Lechner1, David J Schneider2, Luke J Bowman1 and Beth A Bartel3, (1)Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States(2)USGS Volcano Science Center, Anchorage, AK, United States(3)UNAVCO, Inc. Boulder, Education and Community Engagement, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Beth A Bartel, UNAVCO, Inc. Boulder, Education and Community Engagement, Boulder, CO, United States
08:00
PA41D-01
Translating Volcano Hazards Research in the Cascades Into Community Preparedness (Invited) (66288)
John W Ewert and Carolyn L Driedger, USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA, United States
08:15
PA41D-02
Putting Research to Work for Monitoring Volcanic Hazards and Enhancing Public Safety (Invited) (82945)
Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
08:30
PA41D-03
The Volcano Disaster Assistance Program: Working with International Partners to Reduce the Risk from Volcanic Eruptions Worldwide (Invited) (73049)
Gari C Mayberry, US Agency for International Development, Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, Washington, DC, United States; USGS Volcano Science Center, Washington, DC, United States and John S Pallister, USGS Cascades Volcano Observ, Vancouver, WA, United States
08:45
PA41D-04
International Collaboration on Building Local Technical Capacities for Monitoring Volcanic Activity at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala. (76938)
Rudiger P Escobar-Wolf, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States
09:00
PA41D-05
Incorporating Community Knowledge to Lahar Hazard Maps: Canton Buenos Aires Case Study, at Santa Ana (Ilamatepec) Volcano (86230)
Jorge V Bajo, SUNY Buffalo, Geography, Buffalo, NY, United States
09:15
PA41D-06
Development of Scientific Tools at the USGS to Prepare for Ash-Producing Eruptions (Invited) (59142)
Marianne Guffanti1, Larry G Mastin2, Kristi Wallace3, David J Schneider4 and Christina A Neal3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States, (2)USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA, United States, (3)USGS Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, AK, United States, (4)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
09:30
PA41D-07
Large, Moderate or Small? The Challenge of Measuring Mass Eruption Rates in Volcanic Eruptions (Invited) (84040)
Magnus Tumi Gudmundsson, University of Iceland, Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, Reykjavik, Iceland
09:45
PA41D-08
Advances in Monitoring, Modelling and Forecasting Volcanic Ash Plumes over the Past 5 Years and the Impact on Preparedness from the London VAAC Perspective (Invited) (59908)
Deborah S Lee, Met Office, Natural Hazards, Exeter, United Kingdom
 
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