Flash sourcing, or rapid detection and characterization of earthquake effects through website traffic analysis

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 716-727

  Bossu, Rémy ^a   Gilles, Sébastien ^a   Mazet Roux, Gilles ^a   Roussel, Fréderic ^a   Frobert, Laurent ^a   Kamb, Linus ^a  

^a European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC)   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 84856007843     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4401/ag-5265     Document Type: Article

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