On the amplitudes of correlations and the inference of attenuations, specific intensities and site factors from ambient noise

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 343, Issue 8-9, 2011, Pages 615-622

  Weaver, Richard L ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Noise correlations; Seismology

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT NOISE; AMPLITUDE; ARRIVAL TIME; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 80054102423     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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