Physical applications of GPS geodesy: A review

Y Bock, D Melgar - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Geodesy, the oldest science, has become an important discipline in the geosciences, in
large part by enhancing Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities over the last 35 years …

Real-time seismic intensity measurements prediction for earthquake early warning: A systematic literature review

Z Cheng, C Peng, M Chen - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the gradual development of and improvement in earthquake early warning systems
(EEWS), more accurate real-time seismic intensity measurements (IMs) methods are needed …

Earthquake magnitude calculation without saturation from the scaling of peak ground displacement

D Melgar, BW Crowell, J Geng, RM Allen… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
GPS instruments are noninertial and directly measure displacements with respect to a global
reference frame, while inertial sensors are affected by systematic offsets—primarily tilting …

A new seismogeodetic approach applied to GPS and accelerometer observations of the 2012 Brawley seismic swarm: Implications for earthquake early warning

J Geng, Y Bock, D Melgar, BW Crowell… - Geochemistry …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The 26 August 2012 Brawley seismic swarm of hundreds of events ranging from M1. 4 to
M5. 5 in the Salton Trough, California provides a unique data set to investigate a new …

Peak ground displacement saturates exactly when expected: Implications for earthquake early warning

DT Trugman, MT Page, SE Minson… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The scaling of rupture properties with magnitude is of critical importance to earthquake early
warning systems that rely on source characterization using limited snapshots of waveform …

Kinematic earthquake source inversion and tsunami runup prediction with regional geophysical data

D Melgar, Y Bock - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid near‐source earthquake source modeling relying only on strong motion data is
limited by instrumental offsets and magnitude saturation, adversely affecting subsequent …

Kinematic rupture scenarios and synthetic displacement data: An example application to the Cascadia subduction zone

D Melgar, RJ LeVeque, DS Dreger… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Scenario ruptures and ground motion simulation are important tools for studies of expected
earthquake and tsunami hazards during future events. This is particularly important for large …

Earthquake magnitude scaling using seismogeodetic data

BW Crowell, D Melgar, Y Bock… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The combination of GPS and strong‐motion data to estimate seismogeodetic waveforms
creates a data set that is sensitive to the entire spectrum of ground displacement and the full …

Demonstration of the Cascadia G‐FAST geodetic earthquake early warning system for the Nisqually, Washington, earthquake

BW Crowell, DA Schmidt, P Bodin… - Seismological …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT A prototype earthquake early warning (EEW) system is currently in development
in the Pacific Northwest. We have taken a two‐stage approach to EEW:(1) detection and …

A global database of strong‐motion displacement GNSS recordings and an example application to PGD scaling

CJ Ruhl, D Melgar, J Geng… - Seismological …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Displacement waveforms derived from Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data
have become more commonly used by seismologists in the past 15 yrs. Unlike strong …