Synthesis of Rayleigh-wave envelope on the spherical Earth: Analytic solution of the single isotropic-scattering model for a circular source radiation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Maeda, Takuto ^a   Sato, Haruo ^a   Ohtake, Masakazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTERING; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RAYLEIGH WAVES; SPHERES;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS; ELLIPTIC INTEGRALS; ISOTROPIC SCATTERING; MEDIUM HETEROGENEITY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER THEORY; SINGLE SCATTERING; TOPOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS; VERTICAL COMPONENT;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; SURFACE SCATTERING;

RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0042691729     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL016629     Document Type: Article

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