Search Results - "Zschau, J"
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Landslide observation and volume estimation in central Georgia based on L-band InSAR
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (25-03-2014)“…The republic of Georgia is a mountainous and tectonically active area that is vulnerable to landslides. Because landslides are one of the most devastating…”
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Investigation of superstorm Sandy 2012 in a multi-disciplinary approach
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (18-10-2013)“…At the end of October 2012, Hurricane Sandy moved from the Caribbean Sea into the Atlantic Ocean and entered the United States not far from New York. Along its…”
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Estimating building inventory for rapid seismic vulnerability assessment: Towards an integrated approach based on multi-source imaging
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-05-2012)“…We propose an integrated approach to estimating building inventory for seismic vulnerability assessment, which can be applied to different urban environments…”
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Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses in seismic risk assessments on the example of Cologne, Germany
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (27-06-2014)“…Both aleatory and epistemic uncertainties associated with different sources and components of risk (hazard, exposure, vulnerability) are present at each step…”
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Intensity prediction equations for Central Asia
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-10-2011)“…SUMMARY In this study, new intensity prediction equations are derived for Central Asia, considering about 6000 intensity data points from 66 earthquakes…”
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Determination of shallow S-wave attenuation by down-hole waveform deconvolution: a case study in Istanbul (Turkey)
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-05-2010)“…The estimation of shear wave velocity and attenuation in near-surface geology is of primary importance in engineering seismology. In fact, their knowledge is…”
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The 2003 Bam (SE Iran) earthquake: precise source parameters from satellite radar interferometry
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-12-2004)“…Differential radar interferometry provided high-quality near-field deformation data for the 2003 Bam earthquake and therefore strong constraints on its source…”
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Site characterization by seismic noise in Istanbul, Turkey
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-03-2009)“…Single station seismic noise measurements were carried out at 192 sites in the western part of Istanbul, Turkey. This extensive survey allowed the fundamental…”
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Monitoring the response and the back-radiated energy of a building subjected to ambient vibration and impulsive action: the Falkenhof Tower (Potsdam, Germany)
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-06-2010)“…The response of the soil-structure system near the Falkenhof Tower, Potsdam, Germany, has been monitored during the controlled explosion of a bomb dating to…”
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Seismic risk mapping for Germany
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (01-01-2006)“…The aim of this study is to assess and map the seismic risk for Germany, restricted to the expected losses of damage to residential buildings. There are…”
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A new electrode-mesh tomograph for gas–liquid flows
Published in Flow measurement and instrumentation (01-06-1998)“…The paper presents an electrode-mesh tomograph for the high-speed visualisation of transient gas fraction distributions in two-phase flows in pipes. It is…”
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Towards an improved seismic risk scenario for Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-03-2011)“…A risk scenario for Bishkek, capital of the Kyrgyz Republic, is evaluated by considering a magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurring over the Issyk-Ata fault. The…”
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Rupture processes of the 1999 August 17 Izmit and November 12 Düzce (Turkey) earthquakes
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-02-2001)“…We derive the rupture history of the 1999 August 17 Izmit (Mw=7.4) and 1999 November 12 Düzce (Mw=7.1) earthquakes in Turkey from teleseismic body waves using…”
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Correlating variations of b values and crustal deformations during the 1990s may have pinpointed the rupture initiation of the Mw = 7.4 Izmit earthquake of 1999 August 17
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-01-2002)“…The b value increases from 1.1 along straight segments to 1.7 along a releasing bend of the North Anatolian Fault System between 30.1°E and 30.8°E. The…”
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Wireless technologies for the monitoring of strategic civil infrastructures: an ambient vibration test on the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Suspension Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-06-2010)“…Rapid improvements in telemetry technology and the general decrease in communication costs have raised a growing interest in low-cost wireless sensing units…”
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Real time monitoring of structures in task force missions: the example of the Mw = 6.3 Central Italy Earthquake, April 6, 2009
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A systematic test on precursory seismic quiescence in Armenia
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-07-2002)“…A systematic test on seismic quiescence occurring before largeearthquakes is conducted. For a fixed geographical location, the degree ofclustering in space and…”
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Time resolving gamma-tomography for periodically changing gas fraction fields and its application to an axial pump
Published in Flow measurement and instrumentation (01-06-2003)“…In the paper a novel non-intrusive tomographic method is presented to visualise the gas fraction distribution inside the rotating impeller of an axial pump…”
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Modelling of hydrogeochemical anomalies induced by distant earthquakes
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-05-2004)“…By analysing several years of discharge and electrical conductivity data from an artesian well in Kajaran, Armenia, we found a significant sensitivity of this…”
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The effect of mantle inelasticity on tidal gravity: a comparison between the spherical and the elliptical Earth model
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-06-1989)“…The effects of mantle inelasticity on the Earth gravity response to the luni-solar attraction has been computed for the two most commonly used Earth models: a…”
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