Study of the impact of ash fallout from the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjöll (2010) on vegetation using MODIS data

• Published in: Natural hazards (Dordrecht) Vol. 114; no. 3; pp. 3811 - 3831
• Main Authors: Ifkirne, Mohammed, Beri, Quentin, Schaefer, Alex, Pham, Quoc Bao, Acharki, Siham, Farah, Abdelouahed
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.12.2022; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Agricultural production; Civil Engineering; Climatic data; Correlation; Earth and Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Ecosystem disturbance; Environmental Management; Fallout; Flora; Geophysics/Geodesy; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Heavy rainfall; Hydrogeology; Leaf area; Leaf area index; MODIS; Natural Hazards; Normalized difference vegetative index; Original Paper; Photosynthetically active radiation; Plants; Precipitation; Rainfall; Spectroradiometers; Statistics; Vegetation; Vegetation index; Volcanic activity; Volcanic ash; Volcanic eruption effects; Volcanoes; United Kingdom > UK; Scotland; Spatial distribution; Volcanos; Biophysical variables; Flora; Climate factors

Volcanic ash fallout is a recurrent environmental disturbance of flora ash deposits from the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjöll (2010) over large areas are responsible for several impacts on ecological processes, agricultural production, and human health in Western Europe. This study assessed the ash fall ...