Seismic monitoring of western Pacific typhoons

Marine Geophysical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 239-251

  Chi, Wu Cheng ^a   Chen, Wan Jou ^b   Kuo, Ban Yuan ^a   Dolenc, David ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclone; Early warning; Hurricane; Microseisms; Seismic method; Typhoon

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; EARLY WARNING; MICROSEISMS; SEISMIC METHODS; TYPHOON;

OCEANOGRAPHY; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOGRAPHS; SEISMOLOGY; STORMS; WATER WAVES;

HURRICANES;

CYCLONE; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; GROUND MOTION; HURRICANE; SEAFLOOR; SEISMIC METHOD; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOGRAPH; TYPHOON; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE-WAVE INTERACTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 79953748873     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11001-010-9105-x     Document Type: Article

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