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Volcanic Explosivity Index, 0 to 8
The nine VEI classes with ejecta volume, plume height, type, how often, and example eruptions.
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Added
- 23 October 2026
- Films
- Not used in a film yet
Parameters
No parameters.
Use it in a film
film.js
table('eruptions-vei')Sources
- USGS Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, The Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI criteria table); public domain
- US National Park Service, Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI table); US government work, public domain
- NOAA NCEI/NGDC, Significant Volcanic Eruptions database (hazard service API); US government work, public domain
- USGS Open-File Report 2011-1064, Tephra accumulation probabilities (VEI 4, 5 rates); US government work, public domain
- USGS General Interest Publication, Mount St. Helens: comparisons with other eruptions; US government work, public domain
Use it from your agent
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