The 2003 Kanto large bolide's trajectory determined from shockwaves recorded by a seismic network and images taken by a video camera

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2004, Pages

  Ishihara, Yoshiaki ^a   Furumoto, Muneyoshi ^a   Sakai, Shin'ichi ^b   Tsukada, Shin'ya ^c  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; METEORITES; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SHOCK WAVES; VIDEO CAMERAS;

BOLIDES; METEOROIDS;

SEISMOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC WAVE; BOLIDE; METEORITE; MONITORING SYSTEM; SEISMOGRAPH; TRAJECTORY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO;

EID: 4644289183     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020287     Document Type: Article

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