Analysis of the frequency dependence of the S-wave radiation pattern from local earthquakes in central Italy

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 415-426

  Castro, Raúl R ^a   Franceschina, Gianlorenzo ^b   Pacor, Francesca ^b   Bindi, Dino ^b   Luzi, Lucia ^b  

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

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEISMIC WAVES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

FREQUENCY BAND; ITALY; S-WAVE RADIATION PATTERN;

SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE; GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC WAVE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645757991     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050066     Document Type: Article

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