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Open AccessEstimating hourly surface shortwave radiation over northeast of the Tibetan Plateau by assimilating Himawari-8 cloud optical thickness
To reduce the uncertainty estimation of clouds and improve the forecast of surface shortwave radiation (SSR) over the Tibetan Plateau, a new cloud assimilation system is proposed which is the first attempt to ...
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Application of controlled-source audio-frequency magnetotellurics (CSAMT) for goaf detection: a case study in the Fangzi coal mine China
The subsidence or collapse of coal mine goaf has a great impact on the construction of various large-scale projects and the environment, and can threaten the safety of people’s lives. In the present study, CSA...
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Landslides Triggered by the 3 August 2014 Ludian (China) Mw 6.2 Earthquake: An Updated Inventory and Analysis of Their Spatial Distribution
The 3 August 2014 Ludian, Yunnan, China Mw 6.2 (Ms 6.5) earthquake triggered a large number of coseismic landslides. Based on pre- and post-quake high-resolution optical satellite images, this study established a...
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Inventory and Spatial Distribution of Landslides Triggered by the 8th August 2017 MW 6.5 Jiuzhaigou Earthquake, China
An accurate and detailed seismic landslide inventory is essential to better understand the landslide mechanism and susceptibility. The 8th August 2017 Mw 6.5 Jiuzhaigou Earthquake of China initiated a large numbe...
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Open AccessTwo comparable earthquakes produced greatly different coseismic landslides: The 2015 Gorkha, Nepal and 2008 Wenchuan, China events
The 2015 Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal and the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China occurred at the south and southeast margins of the Tibetan Plateau, respectively. Both earthquakes had similar magnitudes of Mw 7.8...
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Detailed inventory map** and spatial analyses to landslides induced by the 2013 Ms 6.6 Minxian earthquake of China
On July 22, 2013, an earthquake (Ms 6.6) occurred in Minxian, Gansu Province of China, causing a large number of landslides. Based on high resolution remote sensing images before and after this event, we made the...
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Characteristics of landscape information Tupu of the Yellow River swings and its subdeltas during 1855–2000
Based on the theories and methods of cartography on spatial pattern and temporal evolution in Geo-information Tupu (Carto-methodology in Geo-information, CMGI) and the quantitative measurements of pattern and ...
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Geospatial-temporal analysis of land-use changes in the Yellow River Delta during the last 40 years
Comprehensive study on land-use change of spatial pattern and temporal process is the key component in land use/land cover changes (LUCC) study nowadays. According to the theories and methods of Geo-informatio...