Illinois reseachers led a study that successfully forcasted Sierra Negra eruption in June 2018 (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Illinois reseachers led a study that successfully forcasted Sierra Negra eruption in June 2018

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Former Illinois graduate student Yan Zhan, left, professor Patricia Gregg and research professor Seid Koric led a team that produced the fortuitous forecast of the 2018 Sierra Negra volcanic eruption five months before it occurred.

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