Application of the normalized surface magnetic charge model to UXO discrimination in cases with overlapping signals

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 292-303

  Shubitidze, F ^a   O'Neill, K ^a   Barrowes, B E ^a   Shamatava, I ^a   Fernandez J P ^a   Sun, K ^a   Paulsen, K D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential evolution (DE); Electromagnetic induction (EMI); Inversion; Overlapping signals; Surface magnetic charge model; UXO

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GEOMAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION (DE) ALGORITHM; NORMALIZED SURFACE MAGNETIC CHARGE (NSMC); SURFACE MAGNETIC CHARGE MODEL; UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE (UXO);

GEOPHYSICS;

ALGORITHM; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; MODEL; SPECTRUM;

EID: 33847158731     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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