Empirically determined finite frequency sensitivity kernels for surface waves

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 923-932

  Lin, Fan Chi ^a   Ritzwoller, Michael H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Seismic tomography; Surface waves and free oscillations; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ADJOINT METHODS; ADJOINTS; AMBIENT NOISE; CROSS CORRELATION METHODS; FINITE FREQUENCIES; FINITE-FREQUENCY KERNELS; FORWARD WAVE PROPAGATION; REFERENCE MODELS; SECOND ORDERS; SEISMIC ARRAYS; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY KERNELS; STRUCTURAL EFFECT; SYNTHETIC TESTS; TRAVEL TIME; VIRTUAL SOURCES; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; EARTHQUAKES; SEISMOGRAPHS; SURFACE WAVES; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

TWO DIMENSIONAL;

AMBIENT NOISE; ARRAY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OSCILLATION; RECIPROCITY; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOURCE PARAMETERS; SURFACE WAVE; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE PROPAGATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955133172     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04643.x     Document Type: Article

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