Can finite-frequency effects be accounted for in ray theory surface wave tomography?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Sieminski, Anne ^a   Lévêque, Jean Jacques ^a   Debayle, Eric ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

7255 Seismology: Surface waves and free oscillations; 7260 Seismology: Theory and modeling; 8180 Tectonophysics: Tomography

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

DATA SETS; FINITE-FREQUENCY EFFECTS; RAY THEORY; SURFACE WAVE TOMOGRAPHY;

SURFACE WAVES;

RAY TRACING; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 14544293956     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021402     Document Type: Article

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