“Simulation of 1994 Northridge Earthquake Aftershock” by Foss

  • ©Gregory Foss Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC)

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    Simulation of 1994 Northridge Earthquake Aftershock

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  • Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC)

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    “Simulation of 1994 NorthridgeEarthquake Aftershock” is an educational video illustrating, through data visualization, earthquake research at Carnegie Mellon University. This video shows com-puter simulation data of how an alluvial basin’s structure and com-position modifies the horizontal displacement effects caused by a Northridge Earthquake aftershock.

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    Producer: Gregory Foss
    Graphics and Animation: Gregory Foss
    Research: Jacobo Bielak (PI) and The Quake Group at CMU
    Video and Hardware Support: Anjana Kar
    Narration: Joel Welling
    Software Support: Grace Giras

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