Quake Catcher Network - Citizen Science Tackles Seismology
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 07:31
in Earth & Climate
Have a computer? Of course you do, or you aren't reading this article. That, and a little space on your floor can make you a 'citizen seismologist.'The Quake Catcher Network is 6,000 tiny sensors, part of the densest networks of seismic sensors ever devoted to studying earthquakes, and it began rolling out in the San Francisco Bay Area where volunteer installers delivered 200 sensors to people who signed up to host them.read more