New drone technology improves ability to forecast volcanic eruptions – EurekAlert

Specially-adapted drones developed by a UCL-led international team have been gathering data from never-before-explored volcanoes that will enable local communities to better forecast future eruptions.
The cutting-edge research at Manam volcano in Papua New Guinea is improving scientists’ understanding of how volcanoes contribute to the global carbon cycle, key to sustaining life on Earth.
The team’s findings, published in Science Advances, show for the first time how it is possible to combine measurements…

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