Every post ever

A handy list of all posts so far.  To be updated when new posts appear, you can use the RSS feed or follow @volcan01010 on Twitter.

• March 30, 2023: Why I went on strike over civil servant pay
• July 28, 2017: Volcanic ash layers in Svalbard hold clues to the formation of the North Atlantic
• September 30, 2016: Recommended sources of information on Katla volcano
• October 26, 2015: A sedimentologist's guide to volcanic particle grain size (and foetal development)
• September 23, 2015: Bárðarbunga: satellites and computer models quantify sulphur dioxide release
• July 15, 2015: Installing Linux on Lenovo Thinkpad 11e
• May 19, 2015: How big are the grains in a volcanic ash cloud?
• April 30, 2015: How do satellites map volcanic ash clouds?
• March 18, 2015: How to watch the eclipse on the side of your car
• February 28, 2015: Four years of volcan01010: Highlights of 2014
• January 28, 2015: Easily plot magma compositions (TAS diagrams) in Python
• December 28, 2014: Holuhraun fieldwork videos
• November 24, 2014: Alaskan ash in Ireland: context, implications and media coverage
• October 30, 2014: Easily plot data on a Google Maps background with the QGIS OpenLayers plugin
• September 25, 2014: Fieldwork at the Holuhraun
• September 11, 2014: Bárðarbunga - three weeks of tweets
• August 26, 2014: Bárðarbunga - turning Dettifoss into Niagara Falls
• August 20, 2014: Bárðarbunga - waiting and watching
• August 14, 2014: (Almost) 3D view of Háifoss waterfall, Iceland
• July 28, 2014: Volcanic life - the first microbes to colonise the Fímmvörðuháls lava
• June 6, 2014: Fieldwork guide for robots (and humans)
• June 3, 2014: Do Iceland's volcanoes pose a threat to the UK?
• April 28, 2014: Sources of reliable information about large Icelandic fissure eruptions
• April 2, 2014: Fitting probability distributions from binned / quantile data in Python
• March 12, 2014: The most important journals in volcanology
• March 3, 2014: Three years of volcan01010: Highlights of 2013
• February 12, 2014: A history of ash clouds and aviation
• December 26, 2013: Generate volcano trivia with this SQLite tutorial
• November 3, 2013: QGIS on the FLOSS Weekly podcast
• October 7, 2013: Soup or Volcano?
• September 30, 2013: How to use lognormal distributions in Python
• September 6, 2013: Volcanoes of Southern Iceland
• August 16, 2013: Volcano suit / What to wear in Iceland
• July 16, 2013: Grímsvötn 2011 (Part 1): UK ash deposition from the biggest Icelandic eruption since Katla 1918
• July 16, 2013: Grímsvötn 2011 (Part 2): Effects on aviation of the biggest Icelandic eruption since Katla 1918
• July 1, 2013: Grant applications are hard work (includes LaTeX template)
• June 3, 2013: Ash cloud travel insurance / why scientists should blog
• April 15, 2013: EGU2013: Dirty volcanic hail, geology blogging, open source science and fracking
• February 28, 2013: Two years of volcan01010: Highlights of 2012
• January 23, 2013: Processing ARSF remote sensing data with open source GIS tools
• December 20, 2012: Gas, not ice, makes subglacial rhyolite explode
• December 12, 2012: UK Environment Advisor's talk on climate change
• November 13, 2012: Easily change coordinate projection systems in Python with pyproj
• September 27, 2012: A visual estimate of the proportions of mixtures: pumice vs. lithics
• August 16, 2012: Ten swimming pools of travel chaos
• August 5, 2012: Iceland horse fun
• July 30, 2012: Fieldwork update: Progress map, river crossings and bulldozers
• July 27, 2012: Glacier of the mountains of the islands
• June 28, 2012: On the geology of Prometheus
• June 19, 2012: Insight into climate debate at the Volcanism and the Atmosphere conference
• May 22, 2012: Happy Anniversary Grímsvötn
• April 25, 2012: EGU2012 Open Source Software in Geosciences
• April 24, 2012: EGU2012 broken wifi workaround
• April 18, 2012: Science conference posters with Scribus
• April 14, 2012: An Icelandic eruption 100 times more powerful than Eyjafjallajökull
• March 21, 2012: Sounds of the Underground
• February 23, 2012: One year of volcan01010: Best of 2011 and coming up in 2012
• February 1, 2012: A Very Scottish Skyline
• January 20, 2012: Iceland's melting glaciers and other stories from the Nordic Geological Winter Meeting
• December 27, 2011: Colima lahar videos
• November 24, 2011: All the software a geoscientist needs. For free!
• November 3, 2011: Why people are scared of Katla
• October 10, 2011: On Transatlantic Flight
• September 20, 2011: Farmyard Geomorphology
• August 17, 2011: Grímsvötn 1 - Crossing the glacier
• August 17, 2011: Grímsvötn 2 - What was in the plume?
• August 17, 2011: Grímsvötn 3 - Bonus truck pictures
• August 2, 2011: The most caring country on Earth?
• August 2, 2011: A taste of Hekla
• July 6, 2011: Quick, multipart, annotated figures with ImageMagick
• June 16, 2011: Puyehue-Cordón Caulle ash circles the globe
• May 27, 2011: Grímsvötn: images of UK ashfall
• May 25, 2011: Grímsvötn: eruption ends, UK ashfall, mapping the plume
• May 24, 2011: Grímsvötn eruption: more questions and answers
• May 24, 2011: An easy way to sample falling ash (updated to include wet sampling)
• May 22, 2011: Grimsvötn eruption - frequently asked questions
• April 15, 2011: Metric babies
• April 14, 2011: Eyjafjallajökull anniversary: what we have learned
• February 21, 2011: Ash cloud closes UK airports: what are the chances?