Joint AVO inversion, wavelet estimation and noise-level estimation using a spatially coupled hierarchical Bayesian model

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 531-550

  Buland, Arild ^a,b   Omre, Henning ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

INVERSION PROBLEM; WAVELET ESTIMATION;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

AVO METHOD; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; INVERSE PROBLEM; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 0242490345     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.2003.00390.x     Document Type: Article

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