Uncertainty Analysis of the Prediction of Massive Ash Fallout From a Large Explosive Eruption at Sakurajima Volcano
Haris Rahadianto,
Hirokazu Tatano,
Masato Iguchi
Abstract:Volcanic ash hazards present life‐threatening dangers to populations near volcanoes during large explosive eruptions. Vulnerable infrastructures demand a comprehensive disaster risk reduction strategy to protect residents from enormous ashfall accumulations. To prepare for the next large eruption of Sakurajima volcano, authorities in Kagoshima City are developing a countermeasure plan utilizing ash dispersal prediction 24 hr before an eruption. However, the absence of large eruptions in the last century makes … Show more
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