Grants per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Geophysics, PhD, California Institute of Technology
… → 1978
Doctorat d’Etat, Université Paris VII
… → 1978
Geophysics, MS, Université Paris VI
… → 1972
Agrégation de Physique, Université de Paris
… → 1971
Research interests
- Deep earthquakes
- Preservation of archives of seismological data
- Tsunami generation
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Chemical Compounds
Tsunamis
Chemical Compounds
moments
Physics & Astronomy
Earth mantle
Physics & Astronomy
seismicity
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Grants 2003 2019
- 10 Finished
Hazards SEES Type 2: From Sensors to Tweeters: A Sustainable Sociotechnical Approach for Detecting, Mitigating, and Building Resilience to Hazards
University of Pittsburgh, National Science Foundation
9/1/13 → 8/31/19
Project: Research project
tsunami
hazard
sensor
seismic source
seafloor
Development of Real-Time Tsunami Warning Systems using Continuous GPS
University of Nevada, Reno, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
12/18/07 → 6/30/09
Project: Research project
Research Output 1974 2019
A composite rupture model for the great 1950 Assam earthquake across the cusp of the East Himalayan Syntaxis
Coudurier-Curveur, A., Tapponnier, P., Okal, E., Van der Woerd, J., Kali, E., Choudhury, S., Baruah, S., Etchebes, M. & Karakaş, Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 115928.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
cusps
rupture
Earthquakes
slip
earthquakes
5
Citations
(Scopus)
Diurnal seismicity cycle linked to subsurface melting on an ice shelf
Macayeal, D. R., Banwell, A. F., Okal, E. A., Lin, J., Willis, I. C., Goodsell, B. & Macdonald, G. J., Sep 1 2019, In : Annals of Glaciology. 60, 79, p. 137-157 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
ice shelf
seismicity
melting
fractured medium
seismogram
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Energy and Magnitude: A Historical Perspective
Okal, E. A., Sep 1 2019, In : Pure and Applied Geophysics. 176, 9, p. 3815-3849 35 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Seismic waves
Scaling laws
historical perspective
Earthquakes
seismic source
Gravitational Changes of the Earth's Free Oscillation From Earthquakes: Theory and Feasibility Study Using GRACE Inter-satellite Tracking
Ghobadi-Far, K., Han, S. C., Sauber, J., Lemoine, F., Behzadpour, S., Mayer-Gürr, T., Sneeuw, N. & Okal, E., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 124, 7, p. 7483-7503 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
satellite tracking
GRACE
free vibration
feasibility study
Earthquakes
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Introduction to “Twenty Five Years of Modern Tsunami Science Following the 1992 Nicaragua and Flores Island Tsunamis, Volume I”
Kânoğlu, U., Tanioka, Y., Okal, E. A., Baptista, M. A. & Rabinovich, A. B., Jul 1 2019, In : Pure and Applied Geophysics. 176, 7, p. 2757-2769 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Nicaragua
Tsunamis
tsunami
landslides
hazards