Series and parallel transformations of the magnetotelluric impedance tensor: Theory and applications

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 150, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 63-83

  Romo, José M ^a   Gómez Treviño, Enrique ^a   Esparza, Francisco J ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Impedance tensor; Magnetotelluric inversion; Magnetotellurics; Series and parallel transformation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TENSORS;

GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; MAGNETOTELLURIC (MT); MULTIDIMENSIONAL MODELS; TWO DIMENSIONS (2D);

MAGNETOSPHERE;

DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD;

ILEX COOKII;

EID: 17544365991     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2004.08.021     Document Type: Article

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