Popocatepetl (Puebla, Mexico)

Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico

Volcano: Popocatepetl (see Popocatepetl at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab)
Type: Volcanic Plume
Description: Popocatepetl is an active 5452-m-high andesitic stratovolcano located in the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt 70 km southeast of downtown Mexico City.


No Data Available.
Number of measurements: 6

Bibliographic references for this site

Gerlach T.M. , H. Delgado, K.A. McGee,M.P. Doukas, J.J. Venegas, L. Cardenas, 1997,Application of the LI-COR analyzer to volcanic plumes: A case study, volcan Popocatepetl, Mexico, June 7 and 10, 1995, Journal of Geophysical Research, pp. 8005-8019


Goff F., S.P. Love, R.G. Warren, D. Counce, J. Obenholzner, C. Siebe, S.C. Schmidt, 2001,Passive infrared remote sensing evidence for large, intermittent CO2 emissions et Popocatepletl volcano, Mexico, Chemical Geology, vol.177


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