Artificial cloud test confirms volcanic ash detection using infrared spectral imaging

Airborne volcanic ash particles are a known hazard to aviation. Currently, there are no means available to detect ash in flight as the particles are too fine (radii 

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Published in:Scientific reports 2016-05, Vol.6 (1), p.25620-25620, Article 25620
Main Authors: Prata, A. J., Dezitter, F., Davies, I., Weber, K., Birnfeld, M., Moriano, D., Bernardo, C., Vogel, A., Prata, G. S., Mather, T. A., Thomas, H. E., Cammas, J., Weber, M.
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Language:English
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Aircraft
Aviation
Clouds
Dispersal
Flight
Hominids
Humanities and Social Sciences
multidisciplinary
Particle counters
Science
Volcanic ash
Volcanic eruptions
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Summary:Airborne volcanic ash particles are a known hazard to aviation. Currently, there are no means available to detect ash in flight as the particles are too fine (radii 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/srep25620