IAVCEI Commission on Tephra Hazard Modelling

TO DO LIST

1) preparation of standard datasets for model calibration;

2) calibration of existing models using the new datasets;

3) preparation of a standard protocol for tephra sampling and determination of tephra-deposit volume and total grainsize distribution;

4) development of a useable hazard analysis tool that can be widely distributed.

#1 is already part of this web page and can be updated every time new data and new good datasets are available.

#2 needs to be discussed.

#3 was discussed during our third and forth meetings and needs to be finalized.

#4 needs to be discussed.