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Geodetic Measurements

23.5.1 - Geodetic Measurements

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Question 1 Easy

What do GPS and InSAR measure in the context of earthquakes?

💡 Hint: Think about the technologies used for mapping and monitoring the Earth's surface.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of geodetic measurements.

💡 Hint: Consider how scientists use this data to assess safety.

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Question 1

What does GPS stand for?

Global Positioning System
Global Position System
Geographical Positioning System

💡 Hint: Think about the wording of the term itself.

Question 2

True or False: InSAR can only be used in flat terrains.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the versatility of radar technology.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you're tasked with designing an earthquake monitoring system using both GPS and InSAR. What factors would you consider?

💡 Hint: Think about different aspects of technology and its practical implications.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a historical earthquake event where geodetic measurements impacted safety measures. What conclusions can you draw?

💡 Hint: Look at real case studies of earthquakes and their aftermath.

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