Using the inverse scattering series to predict the wavefield at depth and the transmitted wavefield without an assumption about the phase of the measured reflection data or back propagation in the overburden

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Weglein, A B ^a   Nita, B G ^b   Innanen, K A ^a   Otnes, E ^c   Shaw, S A ^a   Liu, F ^a   Zhang, H ^a   Ramirez A C ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Pavlis, G L ^d   Fan, C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Seismic waves; Seismology

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; BACKSCATTERING; DATA REDUCTION; REFLECTION; SEISMIC WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DATA CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES; INVERSE SCATTERING SERIES; REFLECTION-TO-TRANSMISSION DATA MAPPING;

SEISMOLOGY;

DATA PROCESSING; MAPPING; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33748035734     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2217728     Document Type: Article

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