Strong-motion data from the two Pingtung, Taiwan, earthquakes of 26 December 2006

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 595-639

  Wu, Chien Fu ^a   Lee, William H K ^b   Boore, David M ^b  

^a CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerographs; Attenuation of ground motions; Central Weather Bureau of Taiwan; Pseudo acceleration response spectra strong motion data

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC DATA; STRONG MOTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; PINGTUNG; TAIWAN;

EID: 60249094599     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2008.19.6.595(PT)     Document Type: Article

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