Friday, November 25, 2016

Satellites confirm sinking of San Francisco tower

25-11-2016 11:00 AM CET


The Sentinel-1 satellites have shown that the Millennium Tower skyscraper in the centre of San Francisco is sinking by a few centimetres a year. Studying the city is helping scientists to improve the monitoring of urban ground movements, particularly for subsidence hotspots in Europe.

 

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