Data acquisition system for a cabled ocean bottom seismometer (OBS)

Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) are highly used to monitor seismic activities at sea. They are also used to detect tsunamis and generate warning alarms. This paper presents a data acquisition system built for an OBS with capability to synchronize time through IEEE-1588 protocol. This acquisition sys...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Rogalski, Tomasz, Shariat Panahi, Shahram, Río Fernández, Joaquín del|||0000-0002-6191-2201, Manuel Lázaro, Antonio|||0000-0002-6161-0908
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/11446
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/11446
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Seismometers
Ocean bottom--Research
Oceanographic instruments
Earthquake prediction -- Data processing
Sismòmetres marins
Adquisició de dades
Terratrèmols -- Predicció
Fons marins -- Investigació
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria electrònica::Instrumentació i mesura::Sensors i actuadors
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Resumo:Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) are highly used to monitor seismic activities at sea. They are also used to detect tsunamis and generate warning alarms. This paper presents a data acquisition system built for an OBS with capability to synchronize time through IEEE-1588 protocol. This acquisition system provides real time data through the Ethernet making it suitable for OBSs deployed at seafloor observatories.