A model for seasonal changes in GPS positions and seismic wave speeds due to thermoelastic and hydrologic variations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Tsai, Victor C ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; GPS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; POROELASTICITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC WAVE; STRAIN ANALYSIS; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMOELASTICITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVE VELOCITY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955068353     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB008156     Document Type: Article

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