New determinations of Q quality factors and eigenfrequencies for the whole set of singlets of the Earth's normal modes 0 S0, 0S2, 0S3 and 2S1 using superconducting gravimeter data from the GGP network

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 345-357

  Roult, Geneviève ^a   Rosat, Séverine ^a   Clévédé, Eric ^a   Millot Langet, Raphaële ^a   Hinderer, Jacques ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Free oscillations; Frequencies; Seismology; Splitting

Indexed keywords

GRAVIMETRY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMICITY;

EID: 30844458996     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2005.08.020     Document Type: Article

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