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Icelandic eruptions

When there is an eruption going on in Iceland, get your information straight from the horses’ mouths.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

  • GRASS GIS :: powerful, fully-featured, open source GIS package
  • gdal :: handy open source toolkit for converting and reprojecting GIS data
  • Global Multi Resolution Topography data :: free topography on land and offshore
  • Natural Earth :: free GIS data including borders, cities, rivers, lakes and glaciers

Other software

  • Matplotlib :: extension to the open source Python programming language for plotting graphs and figures
  • Numpy :: extension to the open source Python programming language for scientific calculations
  • Ubuntu :: user-friendly flavour of the Linux operating system

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