Strategy for the detection of vertical movements in historical environments from fast high-precision GPS measurements

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 230-240

  Pesci, Arianna ^a   Casula, Giuseppe ^a   Teza, Giordano ^b   Bonali, Elena ^c   Boschi, Enzo ^c  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

episodic GPS; GPS; seasonal variations; subsidence

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DETECTION METHOD; GPS; PRECISION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUBSIDENCE; VERTICAL MOVEMENT;

BOLOGNA [EMILIA-ROMAGNA]; EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY;

EID: 84859131823     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/9/2/230     Document Type: Article

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