The Vesuvius Observatory is the oldest volcanological observatory in the world, founded by Ferdinand II, king of the two Sicilies. When founded in 1841, the headquarters were located on the slopes of the Vesuvius.

The Vesuvius Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Vesuviano) is the surveillance centre for monitoring the three volcanic areas of Campania, Italy: Mount Vesuvius, the Phlegrean Fields and Ischia. Founded in 1841 on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius by Ferdinand II of Bourbon, King of the Two Sicilies, it is the oldest volcanology institute in the world.

The Vesuvius Observatory carries out the control of ground deformation in the three active volcanoes in the Campania through networks of precision leveling, clinometrical tide gauge and GPS (satellite).

2023年8月3日 · Visitors can discover this heritage through permanent exhibitions and a multimedia itinerary that traces the history of Vesuvius and the origin of volcanic monitoring. The museum is located within the protected area of the Vesuvius National Park, established in 1995.

2023年8月16日 · On the third day of Mount Vesuvius’s eruption, physicist Luigi Palmieri found himself isolated between torrents of red-hot lava flowing past his stone-walled workplace, the Vesuvius...

We are talking about the Vesuvius Observatory, one of the three monitoring sections of the INGV as well as the first volcanological observatory in history.

2013年1月3日 · The Vesuvius Observatory was founded in 1841 under Fernando II to keep an eye on the active volcanoes near Naples. Although Mount Vesuvius is the obvious threat, having destroyed the area in a...

2005年8月12日 · The Vesuvius Observatory, which is part of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, has the task of "monitoring all the physical [parameters] that show volcanic activity," explains Orazi. Measurable variations in geochemistry, geodesy, and seismology in volcanic areas are signs of what is going on in the heart of the volcano, and ...

It also hosts “Vesuvius: 2000 years of observations”, an exhibition that collects films, iconographic material and products of volcanic eruptions as well as allowing real-time observation of seismic and geochemical data recorded by the Observatory monitoring network.

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