A new coupled spectral element and modal solution method for global seismology: A first application to the scattering induced by a plume-like anomaly

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 32-1-32-4

  Capdeville, Y ^a   Larmat, C ^a   Vilotte, J P ^a   Montagner, J P ^a  

^a Berkeley Seismological Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL PLUMES;

MODAL SOLUTION METHOD;

SEISMOLOGY;

ANOMALY; MANTLE PLUME; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMOGRAM; SEISMOLOGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036558582     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001gl013747     Document Type: Article

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