High resolution tsunami inversion for 2010 Chile earthquake

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3251-3261

  Wu, T R ^a   Ho, T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; CHILE EARTHQUAKE 2010; DATA INVERSION; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; RESOLUTION; SEAFLOOR; SEISMIC SOURCE; TSUNAMI EVENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 83755225868     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-11-3251-2011     Document Type: Article

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