A mathematical statistics formulation of the teleseismic explosion identification problem with multiple discriminants

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1730-1741

  Anderson, D N ^a   Fagan, D K ^a   Tinker, M A ^b   Kraft, G D ^b   Hutchenson, K D ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Quantum Technology Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; PROBABILITY; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MULTIDISCRIMINANT ALGORITHM; TELESEISMIC EXPLOSION;

SEISMOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMOGRAPH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELESEISMIC WAVE; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 35548947941     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120060052     Document Type: Article

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