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Alessandro Bonaccorso is affiliated with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy.

Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Geophysics. They have contributed to various subfields including:

  • Geophysics
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Aerospace Engineering

Bonaccorso's work spans a range of topics within geosciences, particularly related to seismic and volcanic phenomena. Key themes in their research include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

The scientist has contributed papers to notable publication venues. Frequent venues for their research outputs are:

  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Remote Sensing
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Recent papers associated with the researcher include:

  • The VEI 2 Christmas 2018 Etna Eruption: A Small But Intense Eruptive Event or the Starting Phase of a Larger One? (2020), Remote Sensing
  • The 24 December 2018 Eruptive Intrusion at Etna Volcano as Revealed by Multidisciplinary Continuous Deformation Networks (CGPS, Borehole Strainmeters and Tiltmeters) (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Anatomy of a Paroxysmal Lava Fountain at Etna Volcano: The Case of the 12 March 2021, Episode (2021), Remote Sensing
  • Magma Migration at Shallower Levels and Lava Fountains Sequence as Revealed by Borehole Dilatometers on Etna Volcano (2021), Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Variable Magnitude and Intensity of Strombolian Explosions: Focus on the Eruptive Processes for a First Classification Scheme for Stromboli Volcano (Italy) (2021), Remote Sensing

Frequent collaborators in Bonaccorso's research include:

  • Gilda Currenti
  • Luigi Carleo
  • Sonia Calvari
  • Antonino Sicali
  • Gaetana Ganci

Best Publications

  • Dynamics of the December 2002 flank failure and tsunami at Stromboli volcano inferred by volcanological and geophysical observations

    A. Bonaccorso;S. Calvari;G. Garfì;L. Lodato

  • Magma Ascent and the Pressurization of Mount Etna's Volcanic System

    Domenico Patanè;Pasquale De Gori;Claudio Chiarabba;Alessandro Bonaccorso

  • Feeding system and magma storage beneath Mt. Etna as revealed by recent inflation/deflation cycles

    Alessandro Bonforte;Alessandro Bonaccorso;Francesco Guglielmino;Mimmo Palano

  • Dike emplacement forerunning the Etna July 2001 eruption modeled through continuous tilt and GPS data

    A. Bonaccorso;M. Aloisi;M. Mattia

  • The initial phases of the 2008–2009 Mount Etna eruption: A multidisciplinary approach for hazard assessment

    A. Bonaccorso;A. Bonforte;S. Calvari;C. Del Negro

  • Models of ground deformation from vertical volcanic conduits with application to eruptions of Mount St. Helens and Mount Etna

    Alessandro Bonaccorso;Paul M. Davis

  • Composite ground deformation pattern forerunning the 2004–2005 Mount Etna eruption

    Alessandro Bonaccorso;Alessandro Bonforte;Francesco Guglielmino;Mimmo Palano

  • Imaging composite dike propagation (Etna, 2002 case)

    Marco Aloisi;Alessandro Bonaccorso;Salvatore Gambino

  • A new dyke intrusion style for the Mount Etna May 2008 eruption modelled through continuous tilt and GPS data

    M. Aloisi;A. Bonaccorso;F. Cannavò;S. Gambino

  • Analytical and 3-D numerical modelling of Mt. Etna (Italy) volcano inflation

    A. Bonaccorso;S. Cianetti;C. Giunchi;Elisa Trasatti

  • Fast deformation processes and eruptive activity at Mount Etna (Italy)

    Alessandro Bonaccorso;Fabrizio Ferrucci;Domenico Patanè;Letterio Villari

  • Mt. Etna Volcano Laboratory

    A. Bonaccorso;O. Campisi;G. Falzone;S. Gambino

  • Major effusive eruptions and recent lava fountains: Balance between expected and erupted magma volumes at Etna volcano

    Alessandro Bonaccorso;Sonia Calvari

  • Dynamic inversion of ground deformation data for modelling volcanic sources (Etna 1991–93)

    Alessandro Bonaccorso

  • New integrated geodetic monitoring system at Stromboli volcano (Italy)

    G. Puglisi;A. Bonaccorso;M. Mattia;M. Aloisi

  • Etna 2002 eruption imaged from continuous tilt and GPS data

    M. Aloisi;A. Bonaccorso;S. Gambino;M. Mattia

  • Elasto-plastic modeling of volcano ground deformation

    Gilda Currenti;Alessandro Bonaccorso;Ciro Del Negro;Danila Scandura

  • Paroxysmal Explosions, Lava Fountains and Ash Plumes at Etna Volcano: Eruptive Processes and Hazard Implications

    Sonia Calvari;Flavio Cannavò;Alessandro Bonaccorso;Letizia Spampinato

  • Evidence of a dyke-sheet intrusion at Stromboli Volcano Inferred through continuous tilt

    Alessandro Bonaccorso

  • Eruptive processes leading to the most explosive lava fountain at Etna volcano: The 23 November 2013 episode

    A. Bonaccorso;S. Calvari;A. Linde;S. Sacks

  • Shear response to an intrusive episode at Mt. Etna volcano (January 1998) inferred through seismic and tilt data

    Alessandro Bonaccorso;Domenico Patanè

Frequent Co-Authors

Sonia Calvari
Sonia Calvari National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Enzo Boschi
Enzo Boschi University of Bologna
Alessandro Bonforte
Alessandro Bonforte National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Ciro Del Negro
Ciro Del Negro National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Alan T. Linde
Alan T. Linde Carnegie Institution for Science
Giuseppe Puglisi
Giuseppe Puglisi National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Gaetana Ganci
Gaetana Ganci National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Domenico Patanè
Domenico Patanè National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Marco Neri
Marco Neri National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Giuseppe Salerno
Giuseppe Salerno National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

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