Determination of seismograph system transfer functions by inversion of transient and steady-state calibration responses

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 472-499

  Plesinger A ^a,b  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b NONE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Calibration responses; Least squares inversion; Seismograph systems; Transfer function

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; SEISMOGRAPH; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 0032466558     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023345004681     Document Type: Article

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