Spectral-finite-element approach to two-dimensional electromagnetic induction in a spherical earth

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 583-594

  Martinec, Z ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

2 D conductivity; Electromagnetic induction; Linear finite elements; Variational formulation; Vector spherical harmonics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SPHERICAL EARTH; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

EID: 0031460585     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1997.tb01854.x     Document Type: Article

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