Leveraging Open Data for Global Seismic Discoveries
Geophysicists Woodward and Hafner highlight the transformative power of open data from distributed geophysical networks, emphasizing its role in advancing scientific research, enhancing operational capabilities, and contributing to the mission of ending nuclear explosions. They underscore the value of continuous, well-documented data configurations, openly shared quality results, and suites of sensors for comprehensive observations. The presentation emphasizes the importance of maximizing the use and value of data to drive both expected and unexpected scientific discoveries, showcasing the significant impact of long-term global seismic data accessibility.
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The Value of Open Data from Globally Distributed Geophysical Instrumentation Networks Robert Woodward and Katrin Hafner Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) O5.2-674 PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
The Value of Open Data from Globally Distributed Geophysical Instrumentation Networks Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Robert Woodward and Katrin Hafner, Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Global Seismographic Network An NSF USGS partnership 30+ years of continuous data The EarthScope Program: USArray 10+ years of continuous data Open networks providing long, continuous, and consistent observations can serve operational mission, fuel discovery, and build capacity Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Comprehensive Metadata Pres. No.: O5.2-674 To maximize use and value of the data requires consistent, well-documented configurations Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Openly Shared Quality Results Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Shared quality control results help promote best practices Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Suites of Sensors Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Very broad band sensors in postholes, boreholes, and vaults Higher frequency Strong motion Meteorological Infrasound Multiple co-located sensors opens new observational possibilities Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Expected and Unexpected Science Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Open, GSN data used to study the lower mantle continuous data enable a wide range of observations of transient, seasonal, and other events. Storm Systems Landslides Wind Tsunami GSN data used to study ocean temperatures Ice Jams Sea Ice Soils Eruptions Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Open Data are a World Resource Pres. No.: O5.2-674 2020 TiB-Percentage-by-Country for all 2020 USAGE STATS 190 OTHER COUNTRIES 15.1 CH - Switzerland 1.1 UNKNOWN 1.2 TW - Taiwan 1.4 IN - India 1.6 AU - Australia 1.6 HK - Hong Kong 1.7 US - United States 47.2 JP - Japan 1.8 TR - Turkey 2.0 FI - Finland 2.4 DE - Germany 3.0 FR - France 3.9 CA - Canada 7.3 CN - China 8.8 . . . with data from different networks and different purposes The data are used worldwide . . . Worldwide capability is enhanced by more people, in more countries, using more data Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Open Data Build Capacity Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Open networks build technical capacity in multiple ways: Access to data Access to designs and standards Access to QC techniques and tools Drive vendor developments Supporting operational missions and driving discovery usarray.org/researchers/pubs Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG
Summary Pres. No.: O5.2-674 Open data, networks, standards, and designs provide numerous benefits: Improve every network s ability to meet its mission / operational objectives Enhances research and discovery which, in turn, enhances the mission and operations Builds a broader base of scientific capability to address societal needs such as nuclear monitoring, natural hazards, energy sector, . . . Open networks lead to identification of best practices, which in turn allows all networks to increase their value and performance Disclaimer: The views expressed on this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the CTBTO PUTTING AN END TO NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS CTBTO.ORG