Faster short-distance earthquake early warning using continued monitoring of filtered vertical displacement: A case study for the 2010 Jiasian, Taiwan, earthquake

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 701-709

  Wu, Yih Min ^a   Lin, Ting Li ^a   Chao, Wei An ^a   Huang, Hsin Hua ^a   Hsiao, Nai Chi ^b   Chang, Chien Hsin ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROGRAMS; EARLY WARNING; EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING; EPICENTRAL DISTANCES; GROUND ACCELERATIONS; INSTRUMENTATION PROGRAMS; LEAD TIME; OFFLINE TEST; SEISMOGENIC ZONES; SOUTHERN TAIWAN; STRONG-MOTION; VERTICAL DISPLACEMENTS;

EARTHQUAKES;

DISPLACEMENT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; STRONG MOTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 79953049039     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120100153     Document Type: Article

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