Damage to buildings in large slope rock instabilities monitored with the PSinSAR™ technique

Remote Sensing

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4753-4773

  Frattini, Paolo ^a   Crosta, Giovanni B ^a   Allievi, Jacopo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Tele Rilevamento Europa   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buildings; Damage; Deep seated slope deformation; displacements; PsinsarTM; Rock slide

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; DISPLACEMENTS; PS-INSAR; ROCK SLIDES; SLOPE DEFORMATION;

COMMERCE; DEFORMATION; LANDSLIDES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 84887528141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs5104753     Document Type: Article

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