{"id":343,"date":"2014-01-13T16:30:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T21:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=343"},"modified":"2014-01-13T16:15:01","modified_gmt":"2014-01-13T21:15:01","slug":"des-donnees-gps-pour-predire-la-severite-des-eruptions-volcaniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/des-donnees-gps-pour-predire-la-severite-des-eruptions-volcaniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Can GPS help predict volcanic eruptions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like Eyjafjallaj\u00f6kull before it, the Icelandic volcano Gr\u00edmsv\u00f6tn delayed air traffic across Europe in May 2011. During its eruption, scientists used GPS equipment to monitor the deformation of the ground on its slopes. In a new paper, they describe how this deformation corresponds to the height of the ash plume ejected, and could be used in short-term predictions of eruption timing and severity.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/ngeo2044.html\" target=\"_blank\">Original research article<\/a> published in <i>Nature Geoscience<\/i>\u00a0on <strong>January 12, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Names and affiliations of selected authors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sigr\u00fan Hreinsd\u00f3ttir, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like Eyjafjallaj\u00f6kull before it, the Icelandic volcano Gr\u00edmsv\u00f6tn delayed air traffic across Europe in May 2011. During its eruption, scientists used GPS equipment to monitor the deformation of the ground on its slopes. In a new paper, they describe how this deformation corresponds to the height of the ash plume ejected, and could be used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-5x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}