Surface latent heat flux anomalies preceding inland earthquakes in China

Earthquake Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 555-562

  Qin, Kai ^a,b   Guo, Guangmeng ^b   Wu, Lixin ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Inland earthquake; Satellite data; Surface latent heat flux; Thermal anomaly

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949125973     PISSN: 16744519     EISSN: 18678777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-009-0555-7     Document Type: Article

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