Real-time seismology and earthquake damage mitigation

Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue , 2005, Pages 195-214

  Kanamori, Hiroo ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake early warning; Earthquake prediction; Earthquake rupture; Hazard mitigation; Structural control

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DISASTER PREVENTION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE PHYSICS; GROUND MOTION; REAL-TIME SEISMOLOGY; SEISMIC INSTRUMENTATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE; GROUND MOTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; REAL TIME; WARNING SYSTEM;

EID: 18144423190     PISSN: 00846597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.earth.33.092203.122626     Document Type: Article

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