Receiver function summation without deconvolution

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1223-1230

  Kumar, Prakash ^a,b,c   Kind, Rainer ^b,d   Yuan, Xiaohui ^b  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Time series analysis; Wave scattering and diffraction

Indexed keywords

CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; DECONVOLUTION; P-WAVE; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMOGRAM; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WAVE DIFFRACTION; WAVE FIELD; WAVE SCATTERING;

ANDHRA PRADESH; HYDERABAD; INDIA;

EID: 77949960944     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04469.x     Document Type: Article

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