{"id":233549,"date":"2015-12-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/extreme-events-managed-from-space-earthquakes\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T11:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T10:11:20","slug":"extreme-events-managed-from-space-earthquakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/extreme-events-managed-from-space-earthquakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme events managed from space : earthquakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Often in the news, extreme climate situations are sadly becoming more\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">frequent. How are we to deal with violent meteorological phenomena,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">cataclysmic earthquakes and migration of climate refugees? By using CLS\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">world-wide operational satellite solutions for early warning of hurricanes or for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">managing emergency aid vehicles. A closer look at these operations.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tectonic plates are being subjected to\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">phenomenal pressures. Earthquakes created\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">by these shifting plates are thus occurring\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">more frequently. Altamira information,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">a CLS subsidiary, offers a solution for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">providing terrain maps and expertise in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">interpreting radar satellite data for the<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">zones concerned.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">By measuring ground\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">movements and highlighting differences\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">before and after events, Altamira facilitates\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">the work of rescue teams while indicating\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">which zones are likely to suffer aftershocks,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">thus providing backup for relief workers in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">the field during climate catastrophes.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"lienpage\" title=\"nepal earthquake\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/news\/?item=854\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\"><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">Altamira Information, a CLS group company, analyses the Nepal earthquake<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\tOften in the news, extreme climate situations are sadly becoming more\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">frequent. How are we to deal with violent meteorological phenomena,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">cataclysmic earthquakes and migration of climate refugees? By using CLS\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">world-wide operational satellite solutions for early warning of hurricanes or for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1em;\">managing emergency aid vehicles. A closer look at these operations.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231809,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment-and-climate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233549"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239582,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233549\/revisions\/239582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cls.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}