Dam safety system
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dam-safety-system-266-13026746
title:
Dam safety system
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Dam safety systems are used to monitor the state of dams, including external physical threats to the dams, and issuing emergency warnings at various degrees of automation. This includes the use of differential GPS and SAR remote sensing to monitor the risks imposed by landslides and subsidence. For large dams, seismographs are used to detect reservoir-induced seismicity that could threaten the stability of the dam. The output of these systems can provide warning to the local population ahead of
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Emergency alert system for dams
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dam_safety_system
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2023-01-12T08:15:42Z
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