Coseismic deformation field of the M=6.7 Northridge, California Earthquake of January 17, 1994 recorded by two radar satellites using interferometry

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 969-972

  Massonnet, Didier ^a   Feigl, Kurt L ^b,c   Vadon, Hélène ^a   Rossi, Marc ^a  

^a CNES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EARTHQUAKES; FAULTING; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOPHYSICS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INTERFEROMETRY; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; SATELLITES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRACKING (POSITION); DATA REDUCTION; MAPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMOLOGY;

CO-SEISMIC DISPLACEMENT; COSEISMIC DEFORMATION; ELASTIC DISLOCATION; RADAR INTERFEROGRAMS; RADAR SATELLITES; RADAR WAVELENGTH; STRUCTURAL DAMAGES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SAR) IMAGES;

SPACE-BASED RADAR; EARTHQUAKES;

COSEISMIC DEFORMATION; INTERFEROMETRY; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; RADAR SATELLITE; SATELLITE DATA;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

AFTERSHOCKS; COSEISMIC DEFORMATION FIELD; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ELASTIC DISLOCATION FAULT MODELS; FRINGES; MAINSHOCK; SATELLITE TO GROUND DISTANCE;

EID: 0029666568     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00729     Document Type: Article

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