Xiaohua Xu
University of Science and Technology of China
Specially Appointed Professor
Expertise: InSAR data processing/Crustal deformation
About Me
Publications
Xiaohua(Eric) Xu is a Specially Appointed Professor at University of Science and Technology of CHina, where he studies crustal deformation with Satellite Geodesy, including imaging earthquakes, understanding strain and moment accumulation, and plate tectonics. He is one of the developers of the open source InSAR processing software GMTSAR.
Ferreira, L., Bock, Y., Sandwell, D. T., Guns, K. A., Xu, X., & Thicklin, R. (2024, 09). Intra-Frame Deformation Model: Integrating InSAR and GNSS. Poster Presentation at 2024 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 14024
Floyd, M., Tymofyeyeva, E., Materna, K., Bekaert, D., Fielding, E. J., Funning, G. J., Gonzalez-Ortega, A., Govorcin, M., Guns, K. A., Herring, T. A., Liu, Z., Sangha, S. S., Shen, Z., Wang, K., Xu, X., Su, M., & Pauk, E. (2024, 09). The Community Geodetic Model, Version 2.0.0: Current Status and Plans for Statewide. Poster Presentation at 2024 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13936
Tymofyeyeva, E., Floyd, M., Wang, K., Guns, K. A., Materna, K., Liu, Z., Funning, G. J., Fielding, E. J., Sandwell, D. T., Bekaert, D., Sangha, S. S., Govorcin, M., Gonzalez-Ortega, A., & Xu, X. (2023, 09). InSAR Community Geodetic Model Version 2: Moving beyond Ridgecrest. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13253
Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., & Bock, Y. (2023, 09). Investigating the Effects of the GACOS Tropospheric Correction on 6+ years of Integrated GNSS+InSAR Time Series Over the San Andreas Plate Boundary, California. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13171
Sandwell, D. T., Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Bock, Y., & Smith-Konter, B. R. (2023, 09). Estimates of Seismic Moment Accumulation Rate from Geodesy. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13160
Tymofyeyeva, E., Floyd, M., Materna, K., Funning, G. J., Liu, Z., Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Wang, K., Sangha, S. S., & Fielding, E. J. (2022, 09). Updates and improvements of the consensus InSAR Community Geodetic Model. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12571
Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., & Bock, Y. (2022, 09). Investigating Active Crustal Deformation along the San Andreas Plate Boundary from 7+ Years of Combined Sentinel-1 InSAR + GNSS Time Series. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12154
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Klein, E., & Bock, Y. (2021). Integrated Sentinel‐1 InSAR and GNSS Time‐Series Along the San Andreas Fault System. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126(11). doi: 10.1029/2021JB022579. SCEC Contribution 11839
Tymofyeyeva, E., Floyd, M., Bekaert, D., Funning, G. J., Guns, K. A., Liu, Z., Materna, K., Sandwell, D. T., Wang, K., & Xu, X. (2021, 08). Community Geodetic Model: Current status of the consensus InSAR model for deformation time series and velocities in Southern California. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11641
Bock, Y., Moore, A. W., Fang, P., Golriz, D., Argus, D. F., Liu, Z., Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Sullivan, A., Jiang, S., & Knox, A. (2021, 08). Geodetic Data, Data Products and Displacement Time Series Portal. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11552
Guns, K. A., Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., & Bock, Y. (2021, 08). Pre-, Co- and Postseismic GNSS-Corrected Sentinel-1 InSAR Time Series: Moving Beyond the 2019 Ridgecrest, CA Earthquake Sequence. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11268
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Ward, L. A., Milliner, C., Smith-Konter, B. R., Fang, P., & Bock, Y. (2021, 08). Mapping faults from space with InSAR: Ridgecrest and beyond. Oral Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11112
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Klein, E., & Bock, Y. (2021, 07). Strain rate mapping along the San Andreas fault system with integrated InSAR and GNSS time-series. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11094
Ward, L. A., Smith-Konter, B. R., Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2021). Seismic Moment Accumulation Response to Lateral Crustal Variations of the San Andreas Fault System. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth,. doi: 10.1029/2020JB021208. SCEC Contribution 10963
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Ward, L. A., Milliner, C., Smith-Konter, B. R., Fang, P., & Bock, Y. (2020). Surface deformation associated with fractures near the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Science, 370(6516), 605-608. doi: 10.1126/science.abd1690. SCEC Contribution 10864
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., & Smith-Konter, B. R. (2020). Coseismic Displacements and Surface Fractures from Sentinel-1 InSAR: 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquakes. Seismological Research Letters, 91(4), 1979-1985. doi: 10.1785/0220190275. SCEC Contribution 10855
Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2020). Toward Absolute Phase Change Recovery With InSAR: Correcting for Earth Tides and Phase Unwrapping Ambiguities. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58(1), 726-733. doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2019.2940207. SCEC Contribution 10854
Ponti, D. J., Morelan, A. E., Padilla, S. E., Oskin, M. E., Olson, B., O'Neal, M., Nevitt, J. M., Nale, S., Mongovin, D. D., Philibosian, B., Milliner, C., McPhillips, D., McDonald, J., Mareschal, M., Madugo, C. M., Leeper, R. J., Ladinsky, T., patton, j. R., Pierce, I., Koehler, R. D., Jobe, J., Zimmerman, J., Zachariasen, J., Xu, X., Williams, A. M., Vanderwal, J., Valencia, F. N., Treiman, J. A., Swanson, B. J., Pridmore, C., Spangler, E., Smith-Konter, B. R., Singleton, D. M., Seitz, G. G., Scharer, K. M., Sandwell, D. T., Roth, N., Kozaci, O., Kendrick, K. J., Blair, J., Barth, N. C., Burgess, P., Bullard, T., Brooks, B. A., Bork, S., Blake, K., Bennett, S. E., Bacon, S., Dawson, T., Bachhuber, J. L., Avouac, J., Angster, S. J., Akciz, S. O., Pickering, A., Thomas, K., Rosa, C., Chupik, C., DeFrisco, M. J., Hudnut, K. W., Graehl, N. A., Holland, P., Hitchcock, C., Hernandez, J. L., Helms, J., Hatem, A., Haddon, E. K., Gutierrez, C., Gold, R. D., Delano, J., Funning, G. J., Frost, E., Ericksen, T., DuRoss, C. B., Donnellan, A., Dolan, J. F., DeLong, S., & Zinke, R. (2020). Documentation of Surface Fault Rupture and Ground-Deformation Features Produced by the 4 and 5 July 2019 Mw 6.4 and Mw 7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. Seismological Research Letters, 91(5), 2942-2959. doi: 10.1785/0220190322. SCEC Contribution 10852
Ward, L. A., Smith-Konter, B. R., Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2020, 08). Vertical Deformation Dependency on Spatially Variable Elastic Plate Thickness: Insights from the 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10740
Tymofyeyeva, E., Sandwell, D. T., Xu, X., Liu, Z., Materna, K., Wang, K., Funning, G. J., Bekaert, D., & Floyd, M. (2020, 08). Current status and future plans for the Community Geodetic Model (InSAR) products. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10713
Golriz, D., Bock, Y., & Xu, X. (2020, 08). Distinguishing the Coseismic Phase of the Earthquake Cycle
with Seismogeodesy. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10700
Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Ward, L. A., Smith-Konter, B. R., Milliner, C., Fang, P., & Bock, Y. (2020, 08). Surface deformation nearby the Ridgecrest earthquakes: Frictional slip or compliant fault?. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10563
Elliott, A. J., Dee, S., Koehler, R. D., Barnhart, W. D., Briggs, R., Collett, C., Dawson, T., DeLong, S., Gold, R. D., Haddon, E. K., Hartsorn, E., Hatem, A. E., Milliner, C., Pickering, A., Pierce, I., Seitz, G. G., Trexler, C., Wicks, C., Xu, X., & Zachariasen, J. (2020, 08). Comparison of ground-based and space-based surface rupture mapping of the May 15, 2020 M6.5 Monte Cristo Range earthquake, Nevada. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10489
Smith-Konter, B. R., Ward, L. A., Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2019, 08). Vertical Deformation of the 2019 M6.4 Searles Valley and M7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquakes. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9869
Milliner, C., Donnellan, A., Chen, R., Zinke, R., Xu, X., Morelan, A. E., Dawson, T., Madugo, C. M., Dolan, J. F., Sarmiento, A., Bozorgnia, Y., & Ansar, A. (2019, 08). OR-Corr a New Outlier-Resistant Image Correlation Method: Examples of Surface Deformation and Complex Fracturing from the 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence Imaged by High-resolution Optical and Radar Imagery . Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9732
Sandwell, D. T., Xu, X., Klein, E., Fang, P., & Bock, Y. (2019, 08). Contribution to the Community Geodetic Model: Line-of-Sight Deformation Time-series along the San Andreas Fault System from Sentinel-1 InSAR and GPS. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9714
Xu, X., Ward, L. A., Smith-Konter, B. R., Milliner, C., Fang, P., Bock, Y., & Sandwell, D. T. (2019, 08). Surface rupturing and triggered slip on nearby faults from the Ridgecrest earthquakes revealed by InSAR . Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9637
Ward, L., Smith-Konter, B. R., Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2019, 08). Vertical Deformation Dependency on Spatially Variable Elastic Plate Thickness. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9555
Wang, W., Shearer, P. M., & Xu, X. (2019, 08). Spatial decorrelation of tidal triggering and remote triggering at the Coso geothermal field. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9350
Klein, E., Bock, Y., Xu, X., Sandwell, D. T., Golriz, D., Fang, P., & Su, L. (2019). Transient Deformation in California From Two Decades of GPS Displacements: Implications for a Three‐Dimensional Kinematic Reference Frame. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124(11), 12189-12223. doi: 10.1029/2018JB017201. SCEC Contribution 10856
Xu, X., Ward, L., Jiang, J., Smith-Konter, B. R., Tymofyeyeva, E., Lindsey, E. O., Sylvester, A. G., & Sandwell, D. T. (2018). Surface Creep Rate of the Southern San Andreas Fault Modulated by Stress Perturbations From Nearby Large Events. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(19), 10,259-10,268. doi: 10.1029/2018GL080137. SCEC Contribution 8924
Smith-Konter, B. R., Xu, X., Ward, L., Burkhard, L., & Sandwell, D. T. (2018, 08). InSAR/GPS time series deformation of the 2018 Kilauea event: Preparation for a large Southern California event. Poster Presentation at 2018 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8746
Ward, L., Smith-Konter, B. R., Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. (2018, 08). Strain rate dependence on crustal rheology for the Cajon Pass, California. Poster Presentation at 2018 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8457
Xu, X., Ward, L., Jiang, J., Smith-Konter, B. R., Tymofyeyeva, E., Lindsey, E. O., Sylvester, A. G., & Sandwell, D. T. (2018, 07). Surface Creep Rate of the Southern San Andreas Fault Modulated by Stress Perturbations from Nearby Large Events. Poster Presentation at 2018 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8232
Xu, X., Basset, D., & Sandwell, D. T. (2017). A spectral expansion approach for geodetic slip inversion: implications for the downdip rupture limits of oceanic and continental megathrust earthquakes. Geophysical Journal International, 212(1), 400-411. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx408. SCEC Contribution 8243
Smith-Konter, B. R., Sandwell, D. T., Tong, X., Xu, X., Ward, L., & Higa, J. (2017, 08). Deformation of the southern San Andreas Fault System induced by lateral variations in crustal rigidity. Poster Presentation at 2017 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 7770
Xu, X., & Sandwell, D. T. (2017, 07). Line-of-Sight Velocity Map along the San Andreas Fault System from GPS and Sentinel-1 InSAR: Contribution to the SCEC Community Geodetic Model. Poster Presentation at 2017 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 7337
Sandwell, D. T., Zeng, Y., Shen, Z., Crowell, B. W., Murray, J. R., McCaffrey, R., & Xu, X. (2016, 08). The SCEC Community Geodetic Model V1: Horizontal Velocity Grid. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6967
Xu, X. (2016, 08). Tectonic and Anthropogenic Deformation Surrounding the Cerro Prieto Geothermal Field from Sentinel-1 Interferometry. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6553
Hollingsworth, J., Leprince, S., Ayoub, F., Dolan, J. F., Milliner, C. W., Tong, X., Sandwell, D. T., & Xu, X. (2016). Refining the shallow slip deficit. Geophysical Journal International, 204(3), 1843-1862. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv563. SCEC Contribution 6198
Last updated Sep 19, 2024.