Parallel simulation of strong ground motions during recent and historical damaging earthquakes in Tokyo, Japan

Parallel Computing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-165

  Furumura, T ^a   Chen, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Finite difference method; Parallel computing; Seismic wave; Strong ground motion

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EARTH SIMULATORS; GROUND MOTIONS; PARALLEL SIMULATION; SEISMIC WAVEFIELDS;

SEISMIC WAVES;

EID: 18144410233     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parco.2005.02.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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