Quantifying the effectiveness of stabilized inverse Q filtering

Geophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 337-345

  Wang, Yanghua ^a  

^a Robertson Res International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DATA PROCESSING; FILTRATION; SEISMIC WAVES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ACOUSTIC DISPERSION; ACOUSTIC WAVE ABSORPTION; DATA REDUCTION; DISPERSION (WAVES); FUNCTION EVALUATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SURFACE SEISMIC DATA; GEOPHYSICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; Q-FACTORS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE (S/N) RATIOS; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILES;

GEOPHYSICS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

DATA PROCESSING; FILTER; Q FACTOR; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC DATA;

EID: 0037222270     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1543219     Document Type: Article

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