Dr. Peter Webley

Research Professor; Director, Center ICE

University of Alaska Fairbanks
(907) 474-1542
pwwebley@alaska.edu

Summary

State of Alaska's Northern Innovators Hall of Fame Inductee: Class of 2016 – 2017.

US Patent #9436784, Intellectual property licensee, Formed UAF's first start-up: V-ADAPT, Inc

Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=SiVSBiAAAAAJ&hl=en.

Researcher ID: https://publons.com/researcher/2404823/peter-w-webley/.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5327-8151.

39 University of Alaska Fairbanks Invention Disclosures and 2 Technology Licenses.

Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors, first for Alaska.

Team member of crowd favorite and 2nd place at 1st Remote/Virtual U.S. Techstars Startup Weekend.

2010 - present: $45M+ research funding on 52 successful research grants as PI, CO-PI, and CO-I.

2024 UAF Honors College: Robert Piacenza Teaching in Excellence Award Nomination

1st Pioneer Awardee from the Arctic Innovation Competition, CBSM, UAF

Portfolio

Work Experience

director

UAF CENTER for Innovation COMMERCIALIZATION, and entrepreneurship (C-ICE), UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS

2025PRESENT

Lead a team of academics, innovators, and entrepreneurs to provide an extensive range of programs with funding, training, and expertise designed to meet the diverse needs of students, faculty, and staff. PI on Center ICE federal grants from ONR, SBA, NSF, and many others. Advise others in innovation and entrepreneurship practices and integrating innovation training into the academic environment.

Research Professor

University of Alaska Fairbanks

2021present

Affiliation to Geophysical Institute remote sensing and volcanology groups. Research on dispersion modeling of aerosols, remote sensing monitoring and analysis of natural hazards, use of unmanned aircraft systems data for Arctic research, and real-time decision support tools for natural hazards. Also focused on building an innovation culture at the University. Manage several funding opportunities and provide several training programs focused on innovation and entrepreneurship.

Assistant Director - Natural Sciences Lead

Center for Arctic Security and Resilience (CASR), University of Alaska Fairbanks

2020present

In the SOM HHSEM Program and in partnership with the CNSM, GI and IARC. CASR serves as Alaska’s primary resource supporting Arctic-related Homeland Defense, Security and Disaster Management activities throughout the Circumpolar North; advances understanding of changing dynamics in national and human security issues in the Arctic; and supports integrated research and academic efforts regarding resilience in the classroom, laboratory and the field.

Deputy Director

Alaska Center ICE and Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization, University of Alaska Fairbanks

20202024

Provided support and answer questions on the process for patenting and licensing. OIPC provides services to help you further innovate and test ideas or inventions through Alaska Center ICE. As Deputy Director, I worked on invention disclosure intake and as advocate for technology development. I led the IDEAs awards promotion, reviewing, and liaisons with the disclosures and work with Honors College on solutions for Eielson AFB Spark.

Faculty Ambassador for Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization

University of Alaska Fairbanks

20172020

Advocate for technology transfer of UAF research. Liaise with University Deans and Directors on new innovative research with commercial potential. Lead contact with UAF's Alumni and Development Office. Organize the annual invention disclosure and entrepreneurial activities awards for top inventions from UAF's Faculty, Staff, and Students. Administrative role for OIPC's monthly newsletter and also on Fairbanks team for Alaska Startup Week.

Associate Director of Research

Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration, University of Alaska Fairbanks

2016present

Our mission is to maintain a world class research center for unmanned aircraft systems, providing integration of unique payloads and supporting pathfinder missions within government and science communities, with a special emphasis on the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions. Lead the research and development in the Center. Work with Director Cahill and Director of Operations Adkins on sensor developments for funded missions. Build partnerships with external organizations to transition their operations to use the FAA Alaska Test Site and work with University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Research Associate Professor of Remote Sensing

Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks

20142021

Affiliation to remote sensing and volcanology groups. Research on dispersion modeling of aerosols, remote sensing monitoring and analysis of natural hazards, use of unmanned aircraft systems data for Arctic research, and real-time decision support tools for natural hazards. Mentored 3 graduate students as lead advisor, and the committees of 12 more, taught graduate classes, trained high-school students, and public outreach.

Deputy Director

Center for the Study of Security, Cyber, Hazards, Response and Preparedness (C-SSCHRP), University of Alaska Fairbanks

20132020

Sat within the SOM HSEM Program and in partnership with College of Natural Science and Mathematics, Geophysical Institute and the International Arctic Research Center. Created new knowledge to reduce uncertainty in decision making; provided world leading education and research opportunities; and trained emergency managers, responders and policy makers.

Vice-President

V-ADAPT, Inc.

20132021

Start-up company from research developed on the analysis of volcanoes and operational monitoring at the Geophysical Institute, UAF. The company has three funding streams: research and development into volcanic processes and event detection, consultancy capabilities in hazard assessment, and web-based tools for end users to build their own mitigation plans. Received U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research Phase II and Phase II grants.

Research Assistant Professor

Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks

20092014

Lead researcher on projects funded by NASA, National Science Foundation, and the United States Geological Survey. Developed and taught Federal Emergency Management Agency supported workshops as certified instructor. From 2009 – 2013, held duty roles at the Alaska Volcano Observatory, was part of eruption responses, providing advice to the duty scientist and analyzing satellite data and dispersion modeling results in real-time.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks

20052009

Evaluated and improved volcanic ash tracking and dispersion model using high-performance computational techniques. Part of the AVO Remote Sensing group involved in operational use of remote sensing data and one of five scientists who took the on-call AVO duty remote sensing scientist responsibilities.

Postdoctoral Associate

Department of Geography, Kings College London

20032005

Led a volcanic activity monitoring and hazard assessment project funded by UK Department for International Development. Activities included the instruction of Central American scientists in remote sensing and the creation and development of an automated satellite data capture and volcanic observation analysis system. Responsible for the project planning and liaisons with geoscientists in Central America.

Education

PhD: Remote Sensing

University of Reading, UK

19992003

Atmospheric water vapour correction to InSAR surface motion measurements on mountains. Special attention to Mount Etna volcano’s activity from 1995 – 2000.

PhD Advisor: Prof. Geoff Wadge, NERC Environmental Systems Science Centre

MSc: Atmospheric Sciences

University of East Anglia, UK

19971998

A Principal Component Analysis of the Lamb Catalogue on a
Daily Time Scale: Natural Seasons, Singularities and Weather Folklore.
(1871-1990).

MSc Advisor: Prof. Mick Kelly, Climatic Research Unit

BSc: Geophysical Sciences

University of East Anglia, UK

19941997

Examination of Micrometeorology of a woodland during two
periods of different weather conditions.

BSc Advisor: Prof. Steve Dorling, School of Environmental Sciences

Skills

Management

Principal Investigator on over 30 projects from multiple funding agencies and collaborated with scientists at many federal agencies and universities within the U.S. and abroad. Co-founder of own business and acted as Vice-President, Secretary, and head of R&D. Managed all projects as well as planning and running the board of directors monthly meetings. Excellent time management skills to both carry out research, operational duties, and administrative roles on these projects as well as develop innovative ideas that can lead to new projects in the future. Supervisor role for 10+ staff and undergraduate and graduate level students, including day-to-day tasks and evaluating long-term project goals.

Research

Research includes the analysis of dispersion models for forecasting volcanic ash clouds, use of UAS for geoscience data analysis and infrastructure mapping, development of real-time decision support tools, and in the real-time mapping of volcanic eruptive products from North Pacific volcanoes. In addition, have been funded by NOAA, NASA and USGS to develop remote sensing algorithms for volcanic ash cloud detection and improved thermal mapping across the volcanoes of the North Pacific. Current focus on UAS applications, payloads, and integration into the U.S. National Airspace System. Lead for NASA funded research on urban air mobility and the capability to build protocols for mapping natural hazards with UAS.

Leadership

Was Faculty Ambassador for University of Alaska Fairbanks Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization. Advise innovators on the intellectual property disclosure and support entrepreneurial programs across the University. Lead for the UAF Strategic Planning focusing on transforming its intellectual property development and commercialization enterprise. Advisor for World Organization of Volcano Observatories at the International Volcanic Ash Task Force. Co-founder and Vice-President of V-ADAPT, Inc. and the Deputy Director of the CASR leading the collaboration of natural hazard researchers and emergency manager training programs. Associate Director of Research for the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration leading its research and working with its Director on its strategic direction.

Entrepreneurship

Formed the University of Alaska Fairbanks first start-up company, V-ADAPT, Inc. Worked with UAF's Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization to develop conflicts of interest documentation, declare all developed intellectual property and worked with Nanook Tech Ventures and Nanook Innovation Corporation to license intellectual property and commercialize research. Received U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research grants, taken part in Launch Alaska's 2016 Pre-accelerator, and inducted into the State of Alaska's Innovators Hall of Fame in 2016-2017. Faculty Ambassador to UAF's technology transfer office to support innovators in declaring their intellectual property and building an innovation culture. Participant in Techstars Startup Weekend: Team came 2nd in U.S. and won crowd favorite.

Administrative Responsibilities

Steering Group Committee Member for Alaska Climate Tech Hub	2024 - present
UAF Academic Plan 2024-2029: Goal #2 committee: Explore pathways to sustainable growth through innovation and development	2023 - 2024
Affiliate Faculty, UAF College of Business and Security Management (CBSM)	2023 - present
UAF R1 Strategic Plan Working Group: #2 - Incentivize Multidisciplinary Networks	2022 - 2024
Co-chair of Alaska Innovation Alliance (AIA)	2022 - present
Organizing Committee member for Global Autonomous Systems Conference (GASC)	2022 - present
American Geophysical Union Outstanding Student Presentation Award Coordinator for NH Section	2020 – 2021
Board of Director at Coupi, Inc (representing NTV)	2020 – 2023
Member and Speaker in Global Entrepreneurship Network	2020 – 2022
State of Alaska Point of Contact for Global Entrepreneurship Week	2020 – 2022
U.S. Ecosystem Partner co-lead for Arctic Future Challenge	2020
Review Main Division Team, Jr. Judge Chair at Arctic Innovation Competition (AIC)	2020 - present
President and Board of Director at Nanook Technology Ventures	2020 – 2023
Board Member at Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS)	2019 – present
Secretary of Director at Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS)	2022 – 2025
Alaska Startups contributor: The future of innovation in Alaska	2018 – present
NSERC CREATE UTILI Program Committee Member	2018 – present
Steering committee for American Geophysical Union Art and Science Community	2018 – 2021
Co-lead for Fairbanks team at Alaska Startup Week	2018 – 2023
Planning team for Alaska UAS Interest Group Meeting (AUASIG)	2018 – 2022
ARCUS Annual Meeting Task Force	2018 – 2019
Group 4 Lead: Transform UAF’s IP development and commercialization enterprise for UAF Strategic Plan, 2019 – 2027	2018 – 2022
Chair of Geophysical Institute Mather Library Committee	2016 – 2022
Associate Director of Research, ACUASI, UAF	2016 – present
Chair of Geophysical Institute Library Advisory Committee	2015 – 2022
Alaska Summer Research Academy Advisory Board	2014 – 2015
Deputy Director, C-SSCHRP	2013 – 2020
UAF Faculty Senator for the Geophysical Institute	2012 – 2014
Chair of UAF Faculty Senate Research Advisory Committee	2011 – 2012
Ad-hoc Graduate Faculty, Michigan Technology University	2011 – present
External examiner at Michigan Technological University MSc Candidate	2009
Member of UAF Faculty Senate Research Advisory Committee	2009 – 2014
Eruption source parameters sensitivity analysis workgroup, co-group leader	2007 – 2011
Associated Faculty, College of Natural Science and Mathematics, UAF	2007 – present
Examiner for University of Bristol MSc Candidate in Natural Hazards.	2007

Academic Teaching

2025

Spring: BA 474/HSEM 474: Innovation for Alaska and the Arctic

2024

Spring: BA 474/HSEM 474: Innovation for Alaska and the Arctic

Fall: BA 474/HSEM 474: Innovation for Alaska and the Arctic

2023

Spring: F298: Honors Research

2021 - 2023

Spring/Summer/Fall: I-Corps Site Program Instructor

2019

Spring/Summer/Fall: Arctic Domain Security Orientation Course

2013, 2011, 2009

Spring: F692: Volcano Remote Sensing.

Students Supervised

Lead Supervisor and Committee Chair

Current

N/A

Completed

Martin Harrild – MSc in Geology, 2017 – UAF

Torge Steensen – PhD in Geophysics, 2013 – UAF

Committee Member

Current

Eric Flattem – PhD in Engineering – UAF

Gretchen Fauske – MS in Arctic and Northern Studies – UAF

James Reames – PhD in Interdisciplinary Sciences – UAF

Completed

Alec Bennett – PhD in Interdisciplinary Sciences, 2024 – UAF

Logan Fusso – MSc in Geophysics, 2022 – UAF

Marcus Hirtl – PhD in Interdisciplinary Sciences, 2020 – UAF

Sean Egan – PhD in Atmospheric Chemistry, 2019 – UAF

David McAlpin – PhD in Geology, 2019 – UAF

Olaniyi Ajadi – PhD in Geophysics, 2017 – UAF

Riccardo Tortini – PhD in Remote Sensing, 2015 – Michigan Technological University

Wenyu Gong – PhD in Geophysics, 2014 – UAF

Kristen Rahilly – MSc in Geophysics, 2014 – UAF

Annie Worden – MSc in Geology, 2014 – UAF

Trang Tran – PhD in Atmospheric Chemistry, 2013 – UAF

Angela Ekstrand – MSc in Geophysics, 2012 – UAF

Rachel Puchrik – MSc in Geology, 2010 – UAF

Helen Thomas – PhD in Remote Sensing, 2010 – University of Bristol, UK

Professor Peter Webley Bibliography

3432 citations, h-index: 28. 100+ papers with 30+ as first author and 25+ with a student lead author.

2024

Sun, Z., ten Brink, T., Carande, W., Koren, G., Cristea, N., Jorgenson, C., Janga, B., Asamani, G. P., Achen, S., Mahoney, M., Haung, Q., Mechrabian, A., Munasinghe, T., Liue Z., Marlgolis, A., Webley, P. W.,.... & Duzgun, S. (2024). Towards practical artificial intelligence in Earth sciences. Computational Geosciences, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-024-10317-7

2023

Giron, R. G., Brodsky, E. E., Spica, Z, J., and Webley, P. W. (2023). Long-period and volcano-tectonic earthquakes record cycles of opening and closing in the enhanced seismic catalog of the 2008 Okmok Volcano, Alaska, eruption. DOI: 10.22541/essoar.168167180.08760979/v1

2022

Davila, D., VanPelt, J., Lynch, A., Romlein, A., Webley, P., and Brown, M. S. (2022). ADAPT: An Open-Source sUAS Payload for Real-Time Disaster Prediction and Response with AI. arXiv preprint arXiv:2201.10366.

2020

Hatfield, M., Cahill, C., Webley, P., Garron, J., and Beltran, R. (2020). Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the National Airspace System-Efforts by the University of Alaska to Support the FAA/NASA UAS Traffic Management Program. Remote Sensing, 12 (19), 3112.

2019

Egan, S. D., Stuefer, M., Webley, P. W., Lopez, T., Cahill, C. F., and Hirtl, M. (2019). Modeling volcanic ash aggregation processes and related impacts on the April/May 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano with WRF-Chem, Natural Hazards and Earth Sciences Discussions, 1 – 34. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-2019-382

Webley, P. W. (2019). Startup Week 2019: Opportunities for UA students to engage in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Alaska Journal of Commerce. Nov. 11, 2019.

Hirtl, M., Stuefer, M., Arnold, D., Grell, G., Maurer, C., Natali, S, Scherllin-Pirscher, B., and Webley, P. (2019). The effects of simulating volcanic aerosol radiative feedbacks with WRF-Chem during the Eyjafjallajökull eruption, April and May 2010. Atmos. Env., 198, 194 – 206.

2017

McAlpin, D. B., Meyer, F. J., Gong, W., Beget, J., Webley, P. W. (2017). Pyroclastic Flow Deposits and InSAR: Analysis of Long-Term Subsidence at Augustine Volcano, Alaska. Remote Sensing, 9 (1).

Riley, K., Thompson, M., Webley, P., and Hyde, K. D. (2017). Uncertainty in Natural Hazards, Modeling and Decision Support: An Introduction to This Volume, AGU Geophysics Monograph: Hazard Uncertainty Assessment: Modeling and Decision Support, 223, 1 – 8.

Webley, P. W., Patra, A., Bursik, M., Pitman, E. B., Dehn, J., Singh, T., Singla, T., Jones, M. D., Madankan, R., Stefanescu, E. R., and Pouget, S. (2017). Building an uncertainty modeling framework for real-time VATD. AGU Geophysics Monograph: Hazard Uncertainty Assessment: Modeling and Decision Support, 223, 59 – 87.

Webley, P. W. (2017). Role of uncertainty in decision support for volcanic ash. AGU Geophysics Monograph: Hazard Uncertainty Assessment: Modeling and Decision Support, 223, DOI: 10.1002/9781119028116.ch5.

Webley, P. W., and Watson, I. M. (2017). The role of geospatial technologies in communicating a more effective hazard assessment: Application of GIS tools and remote sensing data. In: Advances in Volcanology. Spring. Berlin, Heidelberg.

2016

Cunningham, K. W., and Webley, P. (2016). Validating and calibrating a forecast model. Patent: #9436784B2

Harris, A. J. L., Carn, S., Dehn, J., Del Negro, C., Guđmundsson, M. T., Cordonnier, B., Barnie, T., Chahi, E., Calvari, S., Catry, T., de Groeve, T., Coppola, D., Davies, A., Favalli, M., Ferrucci, F., Fujita, E., Ganci, G., Garel, F., Huet, P., Kauahikaua, J., Kelfoun, K., Lombardo, N., Macedonio, G., Pacheco, J., Patrick, M., Pergola, N., Ramsey, M., Rongo, R., Sahy, F., Smith, K., Tarquini, S., Thordarson, T., Villeneuve, N., Webley, P., Wright, R., and Zakšek, K. (2016). Conclusion: recommendations and findings of the RED SEED working group. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 426, 567 – 648, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP426.11

Ajadi, O. A., Meyer, F. J., Webley, P. W. (2016). Change Detection in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Using a Multiscale-Driven Approach. Remote Sensing, 8 (6), 482; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8060482

Dacre, H. F., Harvey, N. J., Webley, P. W., and Morton, D. (2016). How accurate are volcanic ash simulations of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption? JGR: Atmospheres, 121 (7), 3534 – 3547.

Reath, K. A., Ramsey, M. S., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2016). Predicting eruptions from precursory activity using remote sensing data hybridization. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 321, 18 – 30.

2015

Meyer, F. J., McAlpin, D. B., Gong, W., Ajadi, O., Arko, S., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2015). Integrating SAR and derived products into operational volcano monitoring and decision support systems. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 100, 106 – 117.

Peterson, R., Webley, P.W., D’Amours R., Servranckx, R., Stunder, B. and Papp, K. (2015). Volcanic Ash Cloud Dispersion Models. Chapter 7 in Volcanoes of the North Pacific: Observations from Space. 187 – 233. Published by Springer.

Stefanescu, E. R., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M., Pitman, E. B., Webley, P., and Jones, M. D. (2015). Forecasting Volcanic Plume Hazards With Fast UQ. Procedia Computer Science, 51, 1613 – 1622.

Webley, P. W. (2015). Summary: Volcanoes and the aviation industry. Global Volcanic Hazards and Risk, 57.

Webley, P. W. (2015). Volcanoes and the aviation industry. Global Volcanic Hazards and Risk, 295.

Steensen, T., Webley, P., and Dehn, J. (2015). Improvements on Near Real Time Detection of Volcanic Ash Emissions for Emergency Monitoring with Limited Satellite Bands. Annals of Geophysics, 57.

Egan, S. D., Stuefer, M., Webley, P., and Cahill, C. F. (2015). WRF-Chem modeling of sulfur dioxide emissions from the 2008 Kasatochi Volcano. Annals of Geophysics, 57.

2014

Webley, P. W. (2014) Remote Sensing of Real-Time Volcanic Activity Part 1: Webcams and Thermal Cameras, VolcanoCafé, March 19.

Webley, P. W. (2014). Remote Sensing of Real-Time Volcanic Activity Part 2: Spaceborne Sensors, VolcanoCafé, March 24.

Webley, P. W. (2014). Andrew Harris: Thermal remote Sensing of active volcanoes – A user’s manual. Bulletin of Volcanology, 76, 813, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-014-0813-y.

Stefanescu, E. R., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M. I., Madankan, R., Pouget, S., Jones, M., Singla, P., Singh, T., Pitman, E. B., Pavolonis, M., Morton, D., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2014). Temporal, probabilistic mapping of ash clouds using wind field stochastic variability and uncertain eruption source parameters: Example of the 14 April 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption. Journal of Adv. in Mod. Earth Sys, 6 (4), 1173 – 1184.

Worden, A., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. (2014). Frequency Based Satellite Monitoring of Small Scale Explosive Activity at Remote North Pacific Volcanoes. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 286, 1 – 14.

Morton, D., Arnold, D., Webley, P., Wotawa, G., and Stunder, B. (2014). Unified model intercomparison for volcanic ash transport modelling. International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 55 (1 - 4), https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEP.2014.065926

Madankan, R., Pouget S., Singla, P., Bursik, M., Dehn, J., Jones, M., Patra, A., Pavolonis, M., Pitman, E. B., Singh, T., and Webley, P. (2014). Computation of probabilistic hazard maps and source parameter estimation for volcanic ash transport and dispersion, Journal of Computational Physics, 271, 39 – 59.

2013

Pouget, S., Bursik, M., Webley, P., Dehn, J., and Pavolonis, M. (2013). Estimation of eruption source parameters from umbrella cloud or downwind plume growth rate, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 258, 100 – 112.

Webley, P. W., and Steensen, T.,(2013). Operational Volcanic Ash Cloud Modeling: Discussion on model inputs, products and the application of real-time probabilistic forecasting. AGU Geophysics monograph: “Lagrangian Modeling of the Atmosphere”, 200, 277 – 298.

Webley, P. W., Steensen, T., Stuefer, M., Grell, G., Freitas, S and Pavolonis, M.,(2013). Analyzing the Eyjafjallajökull 2010 eruption using satellite remote sensing, lidar and WRF/CHEM dispersion and tracking model. Special Issue of Journal of Geophysical Research: Eyjafjallajökull 2010 eruption. 117. doi:10.1029/2011JD016817.

Denlinger, R. P., Webley, P., Mastin, L., and Schwaiger, H. (2013). A Bayesian method to rank different model forecasts of the same volcanic ash cloud. AGU Geophysics monograph: “Lagrangian Modeling of the Atmosphere”, 200, 299 – 311.

Patra, A., Bursik, M., Dehn, J., Jones, M., Pavolonis, M., Pitman, E. B., Singh, T., Singla, P., Stefanscu, E., Pouget, S., and Webley, P. (2013). Challenges in Developing DDDAS based Methodology for Volcanic Ash Hazard Analysis – Effect of Numerical Weather Prediction Variability and Parameter Estimation, Procedia Computer Science, 18, 1871 – 1880, ISSN 1877–0509.

Stuefer, M., Freitas, S. R., Grell, G., Webley, P., Peckham, S., and McKeen, S. A. (2013). Inclusion of Ash and SO2 emissions from volcanic eruptions in WRF-CHEM: Development and some applications. Geoscientific Model Development, 6 (2), 457 – 468.

Webley, P. W., Lopez, T.M., Ekstrand, A. L, Dean, K. G., Rinkleff, P., Dehn, J., Cahill, C. F., Wessels, R., Bailey, J. E., Izbekov, P., and Worden, A. (2013). Remote observations of eruptive clouds and surface thermal activity during the 2009 eruption of Redoubt volcano. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 259, 185-200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.06.023

Lopez, T., Carn, S., Werner, C., Kelly, P., Doukas, M., Fee, D., Webley, P. W., Cahill, C., and Schneider, D. (2013). Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) measurements of sulfur dioxide during the 2009 eruption of Redoubt volcano. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 259, 290 – 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.03.002

Steensen, T., Stuefer, M., Webley, P. W., Grell, G., and Freitas, S. (2013). Analysis of Ash Distribution of the Redoubt 2009 Eruption based on Satellite Observations and Model Estimates. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 259, 235 – 247.

Ekstrand, A. Webley, P. W., Nelson, D. L., Garay, M. J., Dehn, J., Steensen, T. S., Dean, K. D., and Prakash, A. (2013). A multi-sensor plume height analysis of the 2009 Redoubt eruption, Journ. of Volc. and Geo. Res., 259, 170 – 184.

Waythomas, C. F., and Webley, P. W. (2013). Preface to the special issue of JVGR on the 2009 eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 259, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.05.013.

2012

Bursik, M., Jones, M., Carn, S., Dean, K., Patra, A., Pavolonis, M., Pitman, E. B., Singh, T., Singla, P., Webley, P. W., Bjornsson, H., and Ripepe, M. (2012). Polynomial Chaos Quadrature Weighted Ensemble modeling of the Eyjafjallajökull plume of 14 – 18 April 2010. Bulletin of Volcanology, 74 (10) 2321 – 2338.

Steensen, T., and Webley, P. (2012). Qualitative analysis of input parameter for satellite-based quantification of airborne volcanic ash. IGARRS 2012. 4pgs.

Patra, A., Bursik, M., Dehn, J., Jones, M., Pavolonis, M., Pitman, E. B., Singh, T., Singla, P., and Webley, P. (2012). A DDDAS Framework for Volcanic Ash Propagation and Hazard Analysis. Procedia Computer Science, 9, 1090 – 1099.

Madankan, R., Singla, P., Patra, A., Bursik, M., Dehn, J., Jones, M., Pavolonis, M., Pitman, B., Singh, T., and Webley, P. (2012). Polynomial Chaos Quadrature-based Minimum Variance Approach for Source Parameters Estimation. Procedia Computer Science, 9, 1129 – 1138.

Alaska State Division for Geological and Geophysical Surveys (2012). The 2009 Eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. Editor: Schaefer, J., Contributing Authors: Bull, K., Cameron, C., Coombs, M., Diefenbach, A., Lopez, T., McNutt, S., Neal, C., Payne, A., Power, J., Schneider, D., Scott, W., Snedigar, S., Thompson, G., Wallace, K., Waythomas, C., Webley, P.W., and Werner, C., ADDGS Circular, 74 pp.

Webley, P. W., Dean, K., Peterson, R., Steffke, A., Harrild, M., and Groves, J. (2012). Dispersion Modelling of Volcanic Ash Clouds: North Pacific Eruptions, the past 40 years: 1970 – 2010. Natural Hazards. doi: 10.1007/s11069-011-0053-9.

2011

De Angelis, S., McNutt, S. R., and Webley, P. W. (2011) Evidence of atmospheric gravity waves during the 2008 eruption of Okmok volcano from seismic and remote sensing observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L10303, doi:10.1029/2011GL047144.

Rybin, A., Chibisova, M., Webley, P. W., Steensen, T., Izbekov, P., Neal, C., and Realmuto, V. (2011). The June 2009 eruption of Sarychev Peak volcano, Matua Island, Central Kuriles. Bulletin of Volcanology, 73 (9), 1377 - 1392. DOI: 10.1007/s00445-011-0481-0.

Gong, W., Meyer, F., Webley, P. W., and Lu, Z. (2011). Method of InSAR Atmosphere correction for volcano activity monitoring. IGARSS 2011.

Liu, S., Mika, A., Gong, W., Hanssen, R., Meyer, F., Morton, D., and Webley, P. W. (2011). The role of weather models in mitigation of tropospheric delay for SAR interferometry. IGARRS 2011.

Webley, P. W. (2011). Virtual Globe visualization of ash–aviation encounters, with the special case of the 1989 Redoubt–KLM incident. Computer and Geosciences Special Issue: Virtual Globes, 37 (1), 25 – 37. doi:10.1016/j.cageo.2010.02.005.

2010

Webley, P. W., Dean, K. G., Dehn, J., Bailey, J. E., and Peterson, R. (2010). Volcanic-ash dispersion modeling of the 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano Using the Puff Model, chapter 21 of Power, J.A., Coombs, M.L., and Freymueller, J.T., eds., The 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska: USGS Professional Paper 1769, 507 –526 [http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1769/chapters/p1769_chapter21.pdf].

Bailey, J. E., Dean, K. G., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Integrated satellite observations of the 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano, chapter 20 of Power, J.A., Coombs, M.L., and Freymueller, J.T., eds., The 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska: USGS Professional Paper 1769, 481 – 506 [http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1769/chapters/p1769_chapter20.pdf].

Cahill, C. F., Rinkleff, P. G., Dehn, J., Webley, P. W., Cahill, T. A. and Barnes, D. E. (2010). Aerosol Measurements from a Recent Volcanic Eruption: Implications for Volcanic Ash Transport Predictions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 198, (1 – 2), 76 – 80.

Vaughan, G., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Satellite Observations of the March 2009 Hunga Ha’apai Volcanic Eruption, Tonga. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 198, (1 – 2), 177 – 186. doi: 10.016/j.volgeores.2010.08.017.

Hamme, R. C., Webley, P. W., Crawford, W. R., Whitney, F. A., DeGrandpre, M., Emerson, S., Eriksen, C., Giesbrecht, K., Gower, J., Kavanaugh, M., Pena, A., Sabine, C., Coogan, L., Batten, S., Lockwood, D., and Grundle, D. (2010). The ocean response to a volcanic iron fertilization event in the subarctic North Pacific. GRL, 37, L19604, doi:10.1029/2010GL044629.

Gong, W., Meyer, F., Webley, P. W., Morton, D., and Liu, S. (2010). Performance analysis of atmospheric correction in InSAR data using a high resolution Numerical Weather Prediction model. IGARRS 2010.

2009

Larsen, J., Neal, C., Webley, P., Freymueller, J., Haney, M., McNutt, S., Schneider, D., Prejean, S., Schaefer, J., and Wessels, R. (2009). Eruption of Alaska Volcano Breaks Historic Pattern. EOS, 90 (20), 173 – 175.

Mastin, L. G., Guffanti, M., Servranckx, R., Webley, P. W., Barsotti, S., Dean, K., Denlinger, R., Durant, A., Ewert, J. W., Gardner, C. A., Holliday, A. C., Neri, A., Rose, W. I., Schneider, D., Siebert, L., Stunder, B., Swanson, G., Tupper, A., Volentik, A. and Waythomas, C. F. (2009). A multidisciplinary effort to assign realistic source parameters to model of volcanic ash-cloud transport and dispersion during eruptions. Journ. of Volc. and Geothermal Research: Special Issue on Volcanic Ash Clouds, eds. Larry Mastin and Peter Webley, 186 (1 – 2), 10 – 21.

Webley, P. W., Stunder, B. J. B., and Dean, K. G. (2009). Significant eruption source parameter(s) for operational ash cloud transport and dispersion models. Journ. of Volc. and Geothermal Research: Special Issue on Volcanic Ash Clouds, eds. Larry Mastin and Peter Webley, 186 (1 – 2), 108 – 119. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.02.012.

Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Lovick, J., Dean, K. G., Bailey, J. E. and Valcic, L. (2009). Near Real Time Volcanic Ash Cloud Detection: Experiences from the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research: Special Issue on Volcanic Ash Clouds, eds. Larry Mastin and Peter Webley, 186 (1 – 2), 79 – 90. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.02.010.

Webley, P. W. and Mastin, L. G. (2009). Improved prediction and tracking of volcanic ash clouds. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research: Special Issue on Volcanic Ash Clouds, eds. Larry Mastin and Peter Webley, 186 (1 – 2), 1 – 9.

Webley, P. W., Dean, K., Bailey, J. E., Dehn, J. and Peterson, R. (2009). Volcanic Ash Modeling for North Pacific Volcanoes Automated Operational Monitoring and Virtual Globes. Natural Hazards: Special Issue on Aviation Hazards from Volcanoes, 51 (2), 345 – 361.

2008

Webley P. W., Wooster, M. J., Strauch, W., Saballos, J. A., Dill, K., Stephenson, P., Stephenson, J., Escobar Wolf, R. and Matias, O. (2008). Experiences from Real-time Satellite-Based Volcano Monitoring in Central America: Case Studies at Fuego, Guatemala. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 29 (22)¸6618 – 6644.

Webley P. W., Dean K., Collins, R., Fochesatto, J., Sassen, K., Atkinson, D., Cahill, C. and Prata, A. (2008). Validation of a Volcanic Ash Dispersion Model During Late January/Early February 2006 Eruption of Mount Augustine Volcano. Bulletin of Amer. Met. Society, 89 (11), 1647 – 1658. doi: 10.1175/2008BAMS2579.1

2007

Collins, R.L., Fochesatto, J., Sassen, K., Webley, P.W., Atkinson, D.E., Dean, K., Cahill, C. F., and Mizutani, K. (2007). Predicting and validating the motion of an ash cloud during the 2006 eruption of Mount Augustine volcano, Alaska, USA. Journal of the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology. 4 (1 – 2), 17 – 28.

Sassen, K., Zhu, J., Webley, P.W., Dean, K. and Cobb, P. (2007). Volcanic Ash Plume Identification Using Polarization Lidar: Augustine Eruption, Alaska. Geophysical Research Letters. 34, (8). doi: 10.1029/2006GL027237

Webley P.W., Dean K., Bailey, J. E., Dehn, J. and Peterson, R. (2007). Volcanic Ash Modeling for North Pacific Volcanoes. Automated Operational Monitoring and Virtual Globes. 4th International workshop on Volcanic Ash and Aviation. Rotorua, New Zealand.

2005

Wooster, M. J., Webley, P.W., Demeritt, D and Dill, K. (2005). Enhancing Volcanic Hazard Avoidance Capacity in Central America through Local Remote Sensing and Improved Risk Communication (EVHAC). DfID EngKaR Technical Report: R8181. November 2005. 226pp.

2004

Webley, P.W., Wadge, G. and James, I. N. (2004). Determining Radio Wave Delay by Non Hydrostatic Atmospheric Modelling of Water Vapour over Mountains, Phys. and Chem. of the Earth, 29, 2 – 3, 139 – 148.

2002

Webley, P.W., Bingley, R.M., Dodson, A.H., Wadge, G., Waugh, S.J and James, I. N. (2002). Atmospheric water vapour correction to InSAR surface motion measurements on mountains: results from a dense GPS network on Mount Etna, Phys. and Chem. of the Earth, 27, 363 – 370.

Wadge, G., Webley, P.W., Bingley, R.M., Dodson A.H., James, I.N., Waugh, S., Veneboer, T., Puglisi, G., Mattia, M., Baker, D., Edwards, S.J., Edwards, S.C., and Clarke, P. (2002). Atmospheric models, GPS and InSAR measurements of the tropospheric water vapour field over Mount Etna, Geophysical Research Letters, 29, 11 – 1 to 11 – 4.

AGU abstracts

From 2006 to present: 97 abstracts, 23 as lead, and 29 with student lead

2020

Webley, P. W., Chaudhary, A., Brown, M., and Davila, D. (2020). Building an on-board autonomous data acquisition and processing technology payload for small unmanned aircraft system. Abstract NH028-0013. San Francisco-Virtual, CA, Dec. 1 - 17.

Hatfield, M. C., Webley, P. W., Garron, J., Purdy, L. J., and Cahill, C. (2020). University of Alaska Fairbanks Student-Built Heavy Lift Multirotor (HLM) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) as a Platform for Conducting Arctic Research. Abstract NH028-0003. San Francisco-Virtual, CA, Dec. 1 - 17.

2019

Webley, P. W., Foscue, G., Cahill, C. F., and Parrish, J. (2019). Pushing the boundaries – Beyond Visual Line of Sight in the National Airspace System. Abstract NH21B-0965. San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Hatfield, M. C., Webley, P. W., Cahill, C. F., Garron, J., and Saiet, E. (2019). Efforts to Integrate Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System (NAS) to Provide Safe and Reliable Research Platforms. Abstract NH21B-0968. San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Shipman, J. S., Webley, P. W., Eriksson, S. C., Given, H. K., Enderlein,. C., Kraal, E. R., Leigh, M. B., Nathan, T. R., Raheja, G., Semmens, K. A., and Ziskin, D. (2019). The AGU Art and Science Community. Abstract ED54A-07. San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

2018

Webley, P. W., (2018). Remote Sensing of Volcanic Plumes and Clouds from the Ultraviolet to the Infrared. Abstract V43B-01. Washington DC, Dec. 10 – 14.

Webley, P. W., (2018). Volcanic signals in webcam data: Building a Change Detection and Outreach Tool. Abstract V43J-0310. Washington DC, Dec. 10 – 14.

Webley, P. W., Cahill, C. F., Adkins, N., and Parrish, J., (2018). Beyond Visual Line of Sight UAS Operations: the DOT FAA Integration Pilot Program in Alaska. Abstract NH22A-04. Washington DC, Dec. 10 – 14.

Webley, P. W., Adams, T., Shipman, J. S., Perttu, A., and Perttu, B. K., (2018). Volcanoes, Music to My Ears. Abstract PA41B-16. Washington DC, Dec. 10 – 14.

McAlpin, D. B., Meyer, F. J., and Webley, P. W., (2018). Multi-sensor Remote Sensing Data Applied to Estimation of Effusion Rates at Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Federation. Abstract V54A-05. Washington DC, Dec. 10 – 14.

2017

Webley, P. W., Hatfield, M. C., Heutte, T. M., and Winton, L.M. (2017). Evaluation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to Monitor Forest Health Conditions in Alaska. Abstract NH31A-209. New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Webley, P. W., Cahill, C. F., Rogers, M., and Hatfield, M. (2017). Development of an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program: ACUASI. Abstract NH31A-208. New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Webley, P. W., Shipman, J. S., and Adams, T. (2017). The Art in Visualizing Natural Landscapes from Space. Abstract PA43C-04. New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Dehn, J., Harrild, M., and Webley, P. W. (2017). Characterizing volcanic activity: Application of freely-available webcams. Abstract NH33A-0242, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Reath, K., Pritchard, M., Poland, M., Wessels, R. L., Biggs, J., Carn, S. A., Griswold, J. P., Ogburn, S. E., Wright, R., Lundgren, P., Andrew, B. J., Wauthier, D. C., Lopez, T., Vaughan, R. G., Rumpf, M. E., Webley, P. W., Loughlin, S., Meyer, F. J., and Pavolonis, M. J. (2017). The Powell Volcano Remote Sensing Working Group Overview. Abstract PA22A-06, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Stuefer, M., Webley, P.W., and Hirtl, M. (2017). Improved Near Real Time WRF-Chem Volcanic Emissions Prediction and Impacts of Ash Aerosol on Weather. Abstract V11A-08, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

McAlpin, D. M., Meyer, F J., and Webley, P. W. (2017). Practical Application and Obstacles of AVHRR Thermal Data for Estimation of Effusion Rates at Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Federation. Abstract V41B-05, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 11 – 15.

2016

Webley, P. W., Cahill, C. F., Rogers, M., and Hatfield, M. (2016). Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI): Operational Support and Geoscience Research. Abstract NH11B-1720, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Dehn, J., Webley, P. W., and Worden, A. K. (2016). Virtual Globes, where we were, are and will be. Abstract IN51A-1831, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Meyer, F. J., Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Arko, S., McAlpin, D. B., and Gong, W. (2016). The SARVIEWS Project: Automated SAR Processing in Support of Operational Near Real-time Volcano Monitoring. Abstract NH43D-02, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Worden A. K., Dehn J., and Webley, P. W. (2016). Plume Magnitude and Thermal Monitoring as Tools in Eruption Forecasting. Abstract NH53B-1997, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Harrild, M., Webley, P. W., and Dehn J. (2016). Can we develop an effective early warning system for volcanic eruptions using off the shelf webcams and low-light cameras? Abstract NH53B-1998, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Shipman, J., and Webley, P. W. (2016). Altered Perspectives: Immersive Environments. Abstract PA51A-2251, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

Roman, D. C., LaFemina, P. C., Connor, C., Connor, L., Dixon, T. H., Feineman, M. D., Gallant, E., Geirsson, H., Glover, C., Rinehart, J. M., Ruiz, G., Saballos, A., Strauch, W., Tenorio, V., Wauthier, D. C., Webley, P. W., and Wnuk, K. (2016). Multidisciplinary Studies of the 2015-2016 Eruption of Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua. V43A-3131, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

McAlpin, D. B., Meyer, F. J., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2016). A New Technique For Quantifying Effusive Volcanic Activity at Tolbachik Volcano Using Multiple Remote Sensing Platforms. V43A-3132, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11 – 15.

2015

Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2015). Uncertainties in Initial Plume Modeling: What is needed prior to a volcanic eruption? Abstract PA43C-2197, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2015). Use of cloud computing technology in natural hazard assessment and emergency management. Abstract NH43B-1889, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Webley, P. W. (2015). University Start-ups: A Better Business Model. Abstract PA43B-2188, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Harrild, M. C., and Webley, P. W. (2015). Can we detect, monitor, and characterize volcanic activity using 'off the shelf' webcams and low-light cameras? Abstract NH43B-1882, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Hatfield, M. C., and Webley, P. W. (2015). Producing Mosaiced Infrared Data on Natural Hazards for Real-time Emergency Management using UAS and Thermal Infrared Cameras. Abstract NH43C-1899, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Shipman, J. S., and Webley, P. W. (2015). Developing Short Films of Geoscience Research. Abstract PA21A-2156, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

Worden, A. K., and Webley, P. W. (2015). Frequency Based Volcanic Activity Detection through Remotely Sensed Data. Abstract V23A-3085, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 14 – 18.

2014

Webley, P. W., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M. I., Pitman, E. B., Dehn, J., Singh, T., Singla, P., Stefanescu, E. R., Madankan, R., Pouget, S., Jones, M., Morton, D., and Hughes, C. G. (2014). Probabilistic volcanic ash cloud simulations: Characterizing the uncertainty and moving into the operational environment. Abstract IN43B-2694, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Dehn, J., Webley, P. W., and Cunningham, K. (2014). Communicating Volcanic Hazards in the North Pacific. Abstract NH53B-3882, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Shipman, J. S., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2014). The Artist’s Lens: Capturing the World in the Visible and Infrared. Abstract PA11A-3871, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Dehn, J., Webley, P. W., and Cunningham, K. (2014). Success and Failure in University-Based Startups. Abstract PA13C-07, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Harrild, M., Webley, P., and Dehn, J. (2014). Change detection and characterization of volcanic activity using ground based low-light and near infrared cameras to monitor incandescence and thermal signatures. Abstract V41C-4837, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Hatfield, M. C., Webley, P., and Saiet E. (2014). Remote Sensing of Arctic Environmental Conditions and Critical Infrastructure using Infra-Red (IR) Cameras and Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs). Abstract OS41A-1184, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Hughes, C. G., Stefanescu, R. E. R., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M. I., Madankan, R., Pouget, S., Jones, M., Singla, P., Singh, T., Pitman, E. B., Morton, D., and Webley, P. W. (2014). UQ -- Fast Surrogates Key to New Methodologies in an Operational and Research Volcanic Hazard Forecasting System. Abstract IN43B-3686, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Patra, A. K., Connor C., Webley, P. W., Jones, M., Charbonnier, S. J., Gallo, S., Bursik, M. I., Valentine, G., Hughes C. G., Aghakhnai, H., Renschler, C. S., and Kosar, T. (2014). Developing Sustainable Modeling Software and Necessary Data Repository for Volcanic Hazard Analysis -- Some Lessons Learnt. Abstract IN23D-3751, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Gong, W., Meyer, F. J., and Webley, P. W. (2014). Water Vapor Products from Differential-InSAR with Auxiliary Calibration Data: Accuracy and Statistics. Abstract G43A-0504, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

Thorsen, D., Carroll, R., Webley, P., and Hawkins, J. (2014). Requirements and Implementation Feasibility for a CubeSat Thermal Infrared Imaging System to Monitor the Structure of Volcanic Ash Clouds. Abstract A23I-3359, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15 – 19.

2013

Webley, P. W., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M. I., Pitman, E. B., Dehn, J., Singh, T., Singla, P., and Jones, M. (2013). Communicating uncertainties in volcanic ash cloud hazards: Implications for the operational real-time environment. Abstract PA21B-1877, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Webley, P. W., Patra, A. K., Bursik, M. I., Pitman, E. B., Dehn, J., Singh, T., Singla, P., Stefanescu, E. R., Madankan, R., Pouget, S., Jones, M., Morton, D., and Pavolonis, M. J. (2013). Characterizing uncertainty in the motion, future location and ash concentrations of volcanic plumes and ash clouds. Abstract V23B-2812, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Meyer, F. J., Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Arko, S. A., and McAlpin, D. B. (2013). Integrating SAR with Optical and Thermal Remote Sensing for Operational Near Real-Time Volcano Monitoring. Abstract IN43C-02, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Dehn J., and Webley, P. W. (2013). University Start-up Companies as a Response to Changing Federal Funding. Abstract PA13D-06, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Patra, A. K., Madankan, R., Stefanescu, E. R., Pouget, S., Bursik, M. I., Webley, P., Pitman, E. B., Jones, M., Singla, P., Singh, T., Dehn, J., Morton, D., and Pavolonis, M. J. (2013). Framework for Uncertainty Quantification for Volcanic Ash Dispersion Phenomena. Abstract V23B-2809, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Steensen, T. S., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2013). Understanding and Quantifying the Uncertainties of Volcanic Ash Emission Retrievals in Near Real Time Operations. Abstract V43B-2887, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Dehn J., and Webley, P. W. (2013). Automated Detection of Opaque Volcanic Plumes in Polar Satellite Data. Abstract V43B-2889, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Worden, A. K., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2013). Effusion Rates from High Temporal, Low Spatial Resolution Sensors. Abstract V43B-2890, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Harrild, M., Webley, P., and Dehn J. (2013). Calibration of low light/near infrared cameras with satellite remote sensing to measure incandescence and thermal signatures for source parameter estimation. Abstract V43B-2892, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

Morgan, H. A., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2013). Analysis of multi-resolution satellite imagery of the 2012-2013 eruption of Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, with comparison of lava flow modeling and ground observations. Abs. V43B-2893, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 9 – 13.

2012

Shipman, J., Webley, P. W., Burke, S., Chebul, E., Dempsey, A., Hastings H., Terry, R., and Drake J. (2012). Denali Geographic 2012: A University led scientific field experience for High School students at the Alaska Summer Research Academy. Abstract ED22C-04, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 3 – 7.

Steensen, T. S., Webley, P. W., and Dehn J. (2012). Ash emissions and risk management in the Pacific Ocean. Abstract NH11A-1548, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 3 – 7.

Dehn J., Worden, A. K., and Webley, P. W. (2012). The 7 Year Aleutian Itch, triggered periodicity at Mt. Cleveland Alaska. V32A-07 , San Francisco, CA, Dec. 3 – - 7.

Webley, P. W., and Dehn J. (2012). Monitoring volcanic activity with satellite remote sensing to reduce aviation hazard and mitigate the risk: application to the North Pacific. Abstract NH11C-1563, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 3 – 7.

Blackett, M., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2012). Patterns in thermal emissions from the volcanoes of the Aleutian Islands. Abstract V33A-2848, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 3 – 7.

2011

Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Mastin, L. G., and Steensen, T. (2011). Improvements on the relationship between plume height and mass eruption rate: Implications for volcanic ash cloud forecasting. Abstract V33A-2617, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

Shipman, J. S., Henton, S. M., Chebul, E., White, E., Johnson, P., Briggs, D., Webley, P. W., and Drake, J. (2011) Denali Rocks – An Innovative Geology Module for High School Students at the Alaska Summer Research Academy. Abstract ED51C-0772, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

Dehn, J., Worden, A. K., and Webley, P. W. (2011) Time series of volcanic eruptions in North Pacific Volcanoes. Abstract V53E-2677, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

Realmuto, V. J., Baxter, S., and Webley, P. W. (2011). Plume Tracker: A New Toolkit for the Mapping of Volcanic Plumes with Multispectral Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing. Abstract NH52A-03, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

MacFarlane, S., Dehn, J., and Webley, P. W. (2011). Thermal infrared remote sensing alarm detection system for volcanic eruptions. Abstract NH52A-03, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

Steensen, T., Webley, P., and Dehn, J. (2011). Sensitivity Analysis of Input Parameters for Near-Real-Time Monitoring of Volcanic Ash Emissions - A Satellite- and Model-Based Approach. Abstract V33A-2624, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

Ekstrand, A. L., Webley, P. W., Garay, M. J., Dehn, J., Prakash, A., Nelson, D. L., Dean, K. G., and Steensen, T. (2011). Application of MISR data for analyzing volcanic plumes in the North Pacific. Abstract NH53A-1719, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 5 – 9.

2010

Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Dean, K., G, and MacFarlane, S. (2010). Volcanic eruptions, hazardous ash clouds and visualization tools for accessing real-time infrared remote sensing data. Abstract IN33C-06, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Bursik, M. I., Carn, S., A., Dean, K. G., Patra, A. K., Pavolonis, M. J., Pitman, E. B., Singla, P., Singh, T., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Ensemble modeling of the Eyjafjallajokull plume of 15-20 April 2010. Abstract V41E-2324, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Steensen, T. S., Stuefer, M., Webley, P. W., Grell, G. A., and De Freitas, S. R. (2010). Analysis of the Eyjafjallajökull Eruption using the WRF-Chem Model compared to Satellite-Based Ash Retrieval Algorithms. Abstract V41E-2320, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Gong, W., Meyer, F., Webley, P. W., and Lu, Z. (2010). Tropospheric correction of InSAR time-series with the weather research forecasting model: an application to volcanic deformation monitoring. Abstract G52A-08,San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Ekstrand, A. L., Webley, P. W., Dehn, J., Nelson, D. L., Garay, M. J., and Dean, K. G. (2010). Plume Height Analysis of the 2009 Redoubt Eruption: A Comparison of MISR, AVHRR, and MODIS Data. Abstract NH43A-1492 ,San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Unema, J. A., Ort, M. H., Larsen, J. F., Neal, C. A., Schaefer, J. R., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Ash Deposition Mechanisms and Plume Scrubbing in the 2008 Okmok Eruption, Umnak Island, Alaska. Abstract V13A-2346, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

McAlpin, D. B., Meyer, F., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Measurement of post-eruptive deformation and depositional features from the 2009 Redoubt Volcanic Eruption using high-resolution digital elevation models. Abstract G22B-07,San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

Searcy, C. K., Power, J. A., and Webley, P. W. (2010). Precursory seismicity associated with the May 29, 2010 undersea eruption south of Sarigan Island, Northern Mariana Islands. Abstract V21E-2380,San Francisco, CA, Dec. 13 – 17.

2009

Webley, P. W., and Dean, K. G. (2009). Visualizing the hazard of volcanic ash encounters with the aviation community using Virtual Globes: special cases from Mt. Galunggung and Mt. Redoubt. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43A-1143.

Cameron, W., Dehn, J., Bailey, J. E. and Webley, P. W. (2009). Volcano Monitoring Using Google Earth. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V43A-1130.

Steensen, T. S., Webley, P., Dehn, J., and Dean, K. G. (2009). MODIS' Performance in Volcano Monitoring in the North-eastern Pacific Ocean. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V21B-1980.

Ekstrand, A. L., Dean, K. G., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2009). Plume Height Analysis of Two Major Alaskan Eruptions: Implications for Operational Use of Satellite Data. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V31A-1945.

Dean, K. G., Ekstrand, A. L., Webley, P. W., and Dehn, J. (2009). Satellite Observations of Volcanic Clouds from the Eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, 2009. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V43A-2210.

Lopez, T. M., Carn, S. A., Webley, P. W., Pfeffer, M., Doukas, M. P., Kelly, P. J., Werner, C. A., Prata, F., Schneider, D. J., and Cahill, C. F. (2009). Evaluation of satellite derived sulfur dioxide measurements for volcano monitoring during the 2009 Redoubt eruption. Eos Trans. AGU, 90 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V51F-03.

2008

Webley, P. W., Bailey, J. E. and J. Dehn (2008). Displaying Four Dimensional Data In Virtual Globes: Volcanic Ash Dispersion Modeling. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43B-03.

Bailey, J. E., Webley, P. and A. Prakash (2008). Illustrating the Geosciences Through Google Earth. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract ED31A-0600.

Valcic, L., Webley. P. W., Bailey, J. E. and J. Dehn (2008). Alaska Volcano Observatory’s KML Tools. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN41A-1117.

Cameron, W., Bailey, J. E., Dehn, J., Valcic, L. and P. Webley (2008). Tools for Authoring Keyhole Markup Language. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN41B-1139.

Dean, K., G., Dehn, J., Webley, P. and J. Bailey (2008). Evolution and Advances in Satellite Analysis of Volcanoes. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V43H-05.

Peterson, R., Dean, K. G. and P. W. Webley (2008). Volcanic Ash Dispersion Modeling: The Puff model. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V43H-06.

Dehn, J., Dean, K., Webley. P. W., Bailey, J. and L. Valcic (2008). Satellite Remote Sensing Tools at the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V51A-2022.

Dean, K. G., Webley, P. W., Lovick, J., Puchrik, R., Bailey, J. E., Dehn, J. and L. Valcic (2008). Alaska Volcano Observatory's satellite remote sensing of the Okmok and Kasatochi 2008 eruptions. Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract A53B-0265.

2007

Webley, P. W., Bailey, J. E., Dean, K. G. and J. Dehn (2007). Operational volcanic ash tracking and dispersion model predictions within Virtual Globes. Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43A-0909.

Servranckx, R., Malo, A. W., Webley, P. W., Stunder B., And K. Dean (2007). Significant eruption source parameter(s) for operational volcanic ash cloud transport and dispersion models for Spurr, 1992, eruptions. Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V21E-06.

Dean, K. and P. W. Webley. (2007). Ash cloud detection from satellite data: the strengths and weaknesses as related to eruption source parameters? Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V31A-0292.

Valcic, L., Bailey, J. E., Webley, P. W. and J. Dehn (2007). An Archive of Science KML Datasets. Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43A-0899.

Dehn, J., Bailey, J. E. and P. W. Webley (2007). Operational Monitoring of Volcanoes Using Keyhole Markup Language. Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN33A-0867.

Cahill, C. F., Rinkleff, P. G., Dehn, J., Webley, P. W., Cahill, T. A. and D. E. Barnes (2007). Aerosol Measurements from Recent Alaskan Volcanic Eruptions: Implications for Volcanic Ash Transport Predictions. Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V21E-02.

2006

Webley, P. W., Bailey, J., Dean, K. and J. Dehn (2006). Three Dimensional Ash Dispersion Modeling within Google Earth: Past Eruptions and Operational Monitoring. Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43A-0899

Dehn, J., Bailey, J. E. and P. W. Webley (2006). Interactive Volcano Studies and Education Using Virtual Globes. Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract ED23C-05.

Bailey, J., Dehn, J., Webley, P. W. and R. Skoog (2006). Volcano Monitoring Using Google Earth. Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN43A-0898.

Morton, D., Webley, P. W., Dean, K. and R. Peterson (2006). The Use of High Resolution NWP data for Dispersion Modeling of Airborne Volcanic Ash and Tephra Fallout. Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V22B-03.

Cahill, C. F., Cahill, T. A., Webley, P. W., Wallace, K. L., Dean, K. G. and J. Dehn (2006). Size- and Time-Resolved Composition of Volcanic Ash from Augustine Volcano, Alaska. Eos Trans. AGU, 87 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V22B-05.