Traveltime calculations from frequency-domain downward-continuation algorithms

Geophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1380-1388

  Shin, Changsoo ^a   Ko, Seungwon ^a   Kim, Wonsik ^a   Min, Dong Joo ^b   Yang, Dongwoo ^a   Marfurt, Kurt J ^c   Shin, Sungryul ^d   Yoon, Kwangjin ^a   Yoon, Cheol Ho ^e  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

^e SunMoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FREQUENCIES; WAVE EQUATIONS; ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTICS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HEAD WAVES; ABSOLUTE VALUES; CALCULATION ALGORITHMS; DOWNWARD CONTINUATION; FINITE-DIFFERENCE SOLUTION; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; GEOPHYSICS COMPUTING; ONE WAY WAVE EQUATIONS;

GEOPHYSICS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; KIRCHHOFF EQUATION; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC MIGRATION; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE EQUATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0141625707     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1598131     Document Type: Article

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