Monitoring Volcanoes in the North Pacific

 This book provides a unique visual experience, showingsatellite images of volcanic eruptions worldwide anddetailed observations from the North Pacific 'ring of fire'.Daily volcano monitoring and analysis from this region haveresulted in one of the most detailed collections of satelliteimages in the world. An international team of experts hasprovided comprehensive coverage of the state-of-the-arttechniques for real-time volcano monitoring and analysisusing space-borne data, as well as satellite data acquisitionand analysis, ash-dispersion models, wind field data, casestudies, hazard mitigation, transmitting warnings anddiscussion of global impacts of eruptions.