Seismic pulse propagation with constant Q and stable probability distributions

Annali di Geofisica

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1311-1325

  Mainardi, Francesco ^a   Tomirotti, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earth anelasticity; Fractional derivatives; Quality factor; Stable probability distributions; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ANELASTICITY; Q FACTOR; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0031448497     PISSN: 03652556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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