19.12.1 - Principle
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Practice Questions
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What do EEWS primarily detect?
💡 Hint: Remember, what are the primary seismic waves called?
Name one application of EEWS.
💡 Hint: Think about what actions are taken when a warning is issued.
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What are the primary waves detected by EEWS?
💡 Hint: Which seismic waves arrive first during an earthquake event?
True or False: EEWS can predict earthquakes before they occur.
💡 Hint: What is the difference between prediction and detection?
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Develop a proposal for enhancing the EEWS in a city prone to earthquakes. Include specific technologies and strategies for improvement.
💡 Hint: What technological advancements could help provide better early warnings?
Critically evaluate the societal implications of implementing an EEWS in terms of emergency preparedness and community response.
💡 Hint: How can community engagement shape responses to alarms?
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