Researchers have lately begun utilizing fiber-optic connections to monitor Europe’s greatest volatile volcano. DAS (distributed acoustic sensing) is a new technique that can detect seismic waves that regular sensors overlook. Located on the eastern coast of Sicily, Mt. Etna is Europe’s tallest active volcano, with a height of around 10,900 ft (3,320 m). Mount Etna is… Continue reading A Surprisingly Awesome Way Scientists Monitor Europe’s Most Active Volcano