Linearized least-squares method for interpretation of potential-field data from sources of simple geometry

Geophysics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 783-788

  Salem, Ahmed ^a,b   Ravat, Dhananjay ^c   Mushayandebvu, Martin F ^d   Ushijima, Keisuke ^b  

^a NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Image Interpretation Technologies Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geophysical signal processing; Gravity; Least mean squares methods; Linearisation techniques; Magnetism; Noise; Object detection; Potential energy functions

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; GRAVITATION; INDEXING (MATERIALS WORKING); MAGNETISM; OBJECT DETECTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY FUNCTIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

GEOPHYSICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; HIGHER ORDER DERIVATIVES; HORIZONTAL GRADIENTS; LEAST MEAN SQUARES METHODS; LEAST SQUARES METHODS; LINEARISATION; NOISE; POTENTIAL FIELD DATUM;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

EID: 12844280838     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1759464     Document Type: Article

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