Lava flow mapping during the Nyiragongo January, 2002 eruption over the city og Goma (D.R. Congo) in the Frame of the International Charter Space and Major Disasters

摘要

The International Charter Space and Major Disasters was triggered by the Belgian Civil Protection Authorities after the Nyragongo volcanic eruption which took place on January 2002. This paper describes the chronology of the events and the image processing conducted in order to produce damage maps.