Nepal must turn satellite observations into early warnings

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Nepal must turn satellite observations into early warnings

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The article urges Nepal to turn satellite observations into routine early-warning systems for potential disasters. It asks why scientists’ ability to detect significant ground deformation after an event has not been translated into continuous monitoring that could identify warning signs beforehand.

If scientists can detect potentially significant deformation after an event, why is there no operational system routinely monitoring for similar changes before disaster strikes?

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