Detection and processing of lightning-sourced magnetotelluric transients with the wavelet transform

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E80-A, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 849-858

  Zhang, Yuanchou ^a   Goldak, David ^a   Paulson, Ken ^b  

^a SED Systems Inc   (Canada)

^b Goldak Exploration and Technology Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Audio frequency; Lightning transient; Magnetotellurics; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHTNING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSIENTS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

LIGHTNING TRANSIENTS; MAGNETOTELLURIC SURVEYS; MORLET WAVELET;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING;

EID: 0031147381     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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