Earth

Instrumentation and Observational Networks

Instruments and systems used to measure and monitor changes in the earth, from seismometers to strainmeters, satellites to infrasound arrays.

Academics

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LeRoy Dorman
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Duncan Agnew
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Gabi Laske
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Centers, Labs, and Programs

Broadband Seismic Data Collection Center

We work in several different areas in infrasonics: source studies, propagation modeling, array processing, and wind noise reduction.

Maintains a network of GPS control stations to provide a reliable spatial reference system in California.

GDC

Archiving and providing access to marine geological data, particularly from Scripps vessels.

Develops geophysical instruments including sensors for detection of seismic, infrasonic, and crustal deformation signals.

Supports Internet-data applications in the research, education, and public safety realms in San Diego, Riverside, and Imperial counties.

Earth News

“Segment-Jumping” Ridgecrest Earthquakes Explored in New Study

Seismologists use supercomputer to reveal complex dynamics of multi-fa...

Scripps Student Spotlight: Pascal Polonik

Graduate student researches human-environment interactions and how atm...

A Scientist's Life: Adrian Borsa

Geophysicist measures the bending of the earth to better understand wh...