Dr. Xiang Li, a Postdoctoral Researcher, and Dr. Alexander L. Handwerger, an Assistant Researcher, at JIFRESSE, were featured in the LA Times today for their recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters (GRL), which investigates the motion of a landslide that damaged 12 homes in Rolling Hills Estates (RHE), Los Angeles, California on 8 July 2023, using satellite-based synthetic aperture radar interferometry (InSAR) and pixel tracking of satellite-based optical images.

Please read the article at: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-12/could-satellite-imaging-have-predicted-the-shocking-rolling-hills-estates-landslide-last-summer-researchers-say-yes.

Their GRL paper can be found here: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2024GL108267.