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Mauro Coltelli is affiliated with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a total of 51 publications in this area. Within this broad field, their work is significantly concentrated on subfields such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Archeology, Global and Planetary Change, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The main topics covered in their research include earthquake and tectonic studies, seismic waves and analysis, geological and geochemical analysis, meteorological phenomena and simulations, geology and paleoclimatology research, maritime and coastal archaeology, and atmospheric aerosols and clouds.

Coltelli has contributed to several recent scientific papers, including:

  • Inferences on the 2021 Ongoing Volcanic Unrest at Vulcano Island (Italy) through a Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Surveillance Network, 2023, Remote Sensing
  • A volcanic-hazard demonstration exercise to assess and mitigate the impacts of volcanic ash clouds on civil and military aviation, 2020, Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • EUNADICS-AV early warning system dedicated to supporting aviation in the case of a crisis from natural airborne hazards and radionuclide clouds, 2021, Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • Combined Seismic and Geodetic Analysis Before, During, and After the 2018 Mount Etna Eruption, 2020, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Convolutional Neural Network Algorithms for Semantic Segmentation of Volcanic Ash Plumes Using Visible Camera Imagery, 2022, Remote Sensing

The scientist frequently collaborates with notable coauthors such as Stefano Branca, Giuseppe Salerno, Simona Scollo, Maria Marsella, and Marco Firetto Carlino, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing partnerships.

Publications by Coltelli appear most often in journals and venues including Remote Sensing, Bulletin of Volcanology, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Natural hazards and earth system sciences, and the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

Best Publications

  • Discovery of a Plinian basaltic eruption of Roman age at Etna volcano, Italy

    Mauro Coltelli;Paola Del Carlo;Luigina Vezzoli

  • Generation of digital elevation models by using SIR-C/X-SAR multifrequency two-pass interferometry: the Etna case study

    R. Lanari;G. Fornaro;D. Riccio;M. Migliaccio

  • Geological map of Etna volcano, 1:50,000 scale

    Stefano Branca;Mauro Coltelli;Gianluca Groppelli;Fabio Lentini

  • Plio-Quaternary volcanism in Ecuador

    F. Barberi;M. Coltelli;G. Ferrara;F. Innocenti

  • The influence of conduit processes on changes in style of basaltic Plinian eruptions: Tarawera 1886 and Etna 122 BC

    B.F. Houghton;C.J.N. Wilson;P. Del Carlo;M. Coltelli

  • Stratigraphic constraints for explosive activity in the past 100 ka at Etna Volcano, Italy

    Mauro Coltelli;Paola Del Carlo;Luigina Vezzoli

  • Changing conditions of magma ascent and fragmentation during the Etna 122 BC basaltic Plinian eruption : Evidence from clast microtextures

    Julia E. Sable;Bruce F. Houghton;Paola Del Carlo;Mauro Coltelli

  • Structural assessment of Mount Etna volcano from Permanent Scatterers analysis

    Alessandro Bonforte;Francesco Guglielmino;Mauro Coltelli;Alessandro Ferretti

  • Geological evolution of Mount Etna volcano (Italy) from earliest products until the first central volcanism (between 500 and 100 ka ago) inferred from geochronological and stratigraphic data

    Stefano Branca;Mauro Coltelli;Emanuela De Beni;Jan Wijbrans

  • Modeling of the 2001 lava flow at Etna volcano by a Cellular Automata approach

    Annamaria Vicari;Herault Alexis;Ciro Del Negro;Mauro Coltelli

  • Tephra fallout of 2001 Etna flank eruption: Analysis of the deposit and plume dispersion

    Simona Scollo;Paola Del Carlo;Mauro Coltelli

  • Chronology and dispersal characteristics of recently (last 5000 years) erupted tephra of Cotopaxi (Ecuador): implications for long-term eruptive forecasting

    F. Barberi;M. Coltelli;A. Frullani;M. Rosi

  • Analysis of the 2001 lava flow eruption of Mt. Etna from three-dimensional mapping

    M. Coltelli;C. Proietti;C. Proietti;S. Branca;M. Marsella

  • Geological evolution of a complex basaltic stratovolcano: Mount Etna, Italy

    Stefano Branca;Mauro Coltelli;Gianluca Groppelli

  • Insights into magma and fluid transfer at Mount Etna by a multiparametric approach: A model of the events leading to the 2011 eruptive cycle

    D. Patanè;D. Patanè;A. Aiuppa;A. Aiuppa;M. Aloisi;B. Behncke

  • Monitoring and forecasting Etna volcanic plumes

    S. Scollo;M. Prestifilippo;G. Spata;M. D'Agostino

  • The volcano-tectonic map of Etna volcano, 1:100.000 scale: an integrated approach based on a morphotectonic analysis from high-resolution DEM constrained by geologic, active faulting and seismotectonic data

    Raffaele Azzaro;Stefano Branca;Klaus Gwinner;Mauro Coltelli

  • Violent explosions yield new insights into dynamics of Stromboli volcano

    A. Bertagnini;M. Coltelli;P. Landi;M. Pompilio

  • Coupled magma chamber inflation and sector collapse slip observed with synthetic aperture radar interferometry on Mt. Etna volcano

    P. Lundgren;P. Berardino;M. Coltelli;G. Fornaro

  • Eruption column height estimation of the 2011-2013 Etna lava fountains

    Simona Scollo;Michele Prestifilippo;Emilio Pecora;Stefano Corradini

  • Geological Evolution of Etna Volcano

    Stefano Branca;Mauro Coltelli;Gianluca Groppelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Simona Scollo
Simona Scollo National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Giuseppe Puglisi
Giuseppe Puglisi National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Domenico Patanè
Domenico Patanè National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Stefano Branca
Stefano Branca University of Catania
Alessandro Aiuppa
Alessandro Aiuppa University of Palermo
Gianfranco Fornaro
Gianfranco Fornaro National Research Council (CNR)
Riccardo Lanari
Riccardo Lanari National Research Council (CNR)
Andrea Cannata
Andrea Cannata University of Catania
Massimo Pompilio
Massimo Pompilio National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Lucia Mona
Lucia Mona National Research Council (CNR)

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