Satellite data from Finland’s nuclear power plant is used to mitigate volcanic hazards related to aviation – ScienceDaily
The joint NOAA/NASA satellite is one of several satellites that provide pilots with valuable information about volcanic hazards. On August 18, 2014, an aviation “orange” alert was issued for Bárðarbunga, a stratovolcano located beneath Iceland’s Vatnajökull glacier, indicating that “the volcano is showing intensifying or increasing unrest and increased eruption potential.” Much of the information […]