April 5, 2023

 

 

 

Extended Data for

Large–scale volcanic deposit fluidisation by dilute pyroclastic density currents

Karim Kelfoun, Antonio Proaño

Nature Geoscience, 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 4

Code for the numerical simulation of the decompression

Simplified and commented for an easiest understanding of the code.

Run in Matlab or GNU Octave.


Data for the realisation of Fig. 4a (ratio Hf/H)

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Some examples of the experiments done: videos, pressure curves and synchronisation information.


Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°3, dP/dt max: 18 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 5 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 39, first image shown: 138, time of the start of the decompression: 3470 ms (image 178)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 10°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°3, dP/dt max: 15 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 5 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 96, first image shown: 143, time of the start of the decompression: 2180 ms (image 183)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 10°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°4, dP/dt max: 18 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 6 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 195, first image shown: 266, time of the start of the decompression: 2774 ms (image 306)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°4, dP/dt max: 18 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 6 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 95, first image shown: 156, time of the start of the decompression: 2520 ms (image 196)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 10°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°7, dP/dt max: 9 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 3 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 84, first image shown: 116, time of the start of the decompression: 1803 ms (image 156)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°7, dP/dt max: 8 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 3 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 113, first image shown: 201, time of the start of the decompression: 3205 ms (image 241)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°0, dP/dt max: 101 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 88 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 73, first image shown: 133, time of the start of the decompression: 2510 ms (image 173)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°0, dP/dt max: 97 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 94 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 300, first image shown: 408, time of the start of the decompression: 3690 ms (image 448)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°10, dP/dt max: 53 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 36 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 44, first image shown: 88, time of the start of the decompression: 2100 ms (image 128)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 10°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°10, dP/dt max: 56 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 36 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 136, first image shown: 188, time of the start of the decompression: 2300 ms (image 228)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 0°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°11, dP/dt max: 31 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 16 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 91, first image shown: 227, time of the start of the decompression: 4405 ms (image 267)





Glass beads, h: 20 cm, Ps ini: 25 kPa, slope: 10°, tilt: 10°, cap: n°11, dP/dt max: 31 kPa/s, dP/dt mean: 15 kPa/s

video: 25 Hz, sensors: 1000 Hz, image at the start of the recording: 212, first image shown: 332, time of the start of the decompression: 4001 ms (image 372)