Evaluation and optimization of seismic networks and algorithms for earthquake early warning - The case of Istanbul (Turkey)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Oth, Adrien ^a   Böse, Maren ^b   Wenzel, Friedemann ^c   Köhler, Nina ^c,e   Erdik, Mustafa ^d  

^a European Center for Geodynamics and Seismology and The Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History   (Luxembourg)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e Swiss Re Europe SA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE; OPTIMIZATION; SEISMOLOGY;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 78149317278     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007447     Document Type: Article

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