Anomalous ELF phenomena in the Schumann resonance band as observed at Moshiri (Japan) in possible association with an earthquake in Taiwan

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1309-1316

  Hayakawa, M ^a   Nickolaenko, A P ^b   Sekiguchi, M ^a   Yamashita, K ^a   Ida, Y ^a   Yano, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONOSPHERE; RESONANCE; THUNDERSTORM;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; MOSHIRI; TAIWAN;

EID: 57349113076     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-8-1309-2008     Document Type: Article

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