Inversion of high-rate (1 sps) GPS data for rupture process of the 11 March 2011 Tohoku earthquake (Mw 9.1)

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 17, 2011, Pages

  Yue, H ^a   Lay, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GEODESY; GEOPHYSICS;

2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES; DISPLACEMENT INFORMATION; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; HIGH-RATE GPS DATUM; LEAST-SQUARES INVERSION; MEGATHRUST EARTHQUAKES; PREFERRED SOLUTIONS; SOURCE TIME FUNCTIONS; HIGH RATE; SOURCE INVERSION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKES;

DATA SET; DIP-SLIP FAULT; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; GEODESY; GPS; GREEN FUNCTION; GROUND MOTION; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEISMIC MOMENT; SLIP; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THRUST; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

JAPAN;

EID: 80052771402     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL048700     Document Type: Article

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