The frequency of "high-impact, low-probability" (HILP) events in the last decade--such as Hurricane Katrina, the T hoku earthquake and tsunami, and major floods in Pakistan and Thailand--signals the emergence of a new "normal.
... Eyjafjallajökull - gletsjeren . ( Uddrag fra http://www.bondi.is ) Nogle ganske få landmænd valgte under udbruddets anden eksplo- sive , askedannende fase at kapitulere , slagte deres dyr og midler- tidigt flytte væk fra det berørte ...
... Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption: a cohort study. BMJ Open 2 Donovan A, Oppenheimer C (2012) Governing the lithosphere: insights from Eyjafjallajökull concerning the role of scientists in supporting decision-making on active volcanoes ...
... Eyjafjallajökull- FIGURE 14.3 Ash plume drifting downwind from Eyjafjallajökull volcano [ 93 ] on 7 May , 2010 , aboard NASA's Terra satellite passed just east of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano mid - morning on this date and viewed its ...
... EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL,. ICELAND. On the 20 March 2010, a volcano in Iceland called Eyjafjallajökull began erupting. Eyjafjallajökull (pronounced: AY-uh-fyat-luh-YOE-kuutl-uh) means island mountain glacier. This case study will explain why one ...
... Eyjafjallajökull literally means ' the glacier on top of the mountains you can see the islands from . ' Not so hard when you break it down , eh ? ” " If you say so . " She laughed . " As bad as Eyjafjallajökull was to us , do you see ...
... Eyjafjallajökull. Gígjökull flows out of the northern breach of the summit crater of Eyjafjallajökull; glacier retreat since the late 1990s had created parts of the lake visible here. Photo by Andrew Dugmore. On Eyjafjallajökull the ...
... Eyjafjallajökull had only erupted twice before in the past thousand years , and eruptions were relatively small.46 ... Eyjafjallajökull occurred in tandem with Katla eruptions . Therefore , seismic activity surrounding the Katla ...
Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Hurricanes, Mudslides, Tsunamis DK. 169 EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL For several weeks in April and May 2010, a previously little-known Icelandic volcano became a focus of attention in Europe as it belched ...