The ETAS model for daily forecasting of italian seismicity in the CSEP experiment

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 155-164

  Lombardi, Anna Maria ^a   Marzocchi, Warner ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; SEISMICITY; STOCHASTICITY;

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EID: 78549239544     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4401/ag-4848     Document Type: Article

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