A Step Ahead of the Next 'Big One'
A Step Ahead of the Next 'Big One'
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February 18, 2009
From detection to warning, Scripps researchers are helping preparations for Earth's most elusive natural hazard
Tags
- advance detection
- Annie Reisewitz
- boreholes
- broadband seismometer
- California
- California Spacial Reference Center
- censors
- clearer recordings
- critical facilities
- destructive wave direction
- early warning
- early warning systems
- earth observation facility
- earthquake
- earthquake triggers
- electrical wires
- extreme environments
- fiber optic
- first GPS
- first responders
- gasolines
- japan
- John Berger
- Jose Otero
- laser
- lighting strike
- location
- magnitude
- metal
- Michael Fausner
- noise
- obsolete technology
- predetermined automatic fashion
- prediction
- public
- real time global positioning system
- safety
- San Andreas Fault
- san diego
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- seismic waves
- seismologist
- seismometer
- Southern California
- Southern California Earthquake Center
- State
- STS1
- surface waves
- trains
- UCSD
- University of Califronia San Diego
- Wendy Hunter Barker
- Yehuda Bock
