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COSMO-SkyMed, the first interferogram of Earthquake area in China

Rome, Italy - It allows the study of geological effects

Using data from the ASI satellite system COSMO-SkyMed, the Politecnico di Milano University and the Department of Civilian Protection have obtained the first interferogram of the Sichuan Earthquake. The interferogram is based on data captured by COSMO satellites on April 13 (one month before the earthquake) and on May 15 (three days after the event). Dedicated algoritms have allowed to compare the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1090029
Rome, Italy, 05/23/2008 17:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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