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Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) Jake Lowenstern USGS Bob Smith UU
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USGS Volcano Hazards Program Operates 5 volcano observatories (YVO is smallest) Working towards NVEWS (National Volcano Early Warning System), which is a program designed to “step-up” our monitoring infrastructure. Developing SWARM and VALVE software for seismic and multi-parameter datasets.
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Yellowstone Volcano Observatory Partnership of USGS, YNP and U of U Focuses on volcanism, earthquakes, hydrothermal hazards (explosions) Seismic network, GPS network, InSAR, hydrologic monitoring Future: Thermal monitoring, PBO strain and tilt meters
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YVO priorities Recently held meeting to develop monitoring plan Need to improve telemetry (redundancy) More broadbands to detect volcanic signals Trying to identify additional sources of funding
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Volcanoes of the IMW
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