2005.4-2006.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary


Research Center for Disaster Risk Management

Reference Number Y051308
Title Study on utilization of Nowcast Earthquake Information in administration and construction of public works
Start-End Date 2003.4-2006.3
Division Earthquake Disaster Prevention Division
Author Head, Takaaki KUSAKABE
Researcher, Takeshi TAKAYAMA
Summary gNowcast Earthquake Informationh is being developed, which will send us the real-time information about the hypocenters and the seismic intensity of large earthquakes before the main shocks reach. In this study, its utilization in administration and construction of public works is investigated and proposed several situations.