A Rayleigh wave back-projection method applied to the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Roten, Daniel ^a,b   Miyake, Hiroe ^a   Koketsu, Kazuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; SEISMIC WAVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TIME SERIES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ARRIVAL TIME; BACK-PROJECTION; BACK-PROJECTION METHODS; CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORM; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT; FUNDAMENTAL MODES; P-WAVES; POINT SOURCES; RADIATION SOURCE; RAYLEIGH; RUPTURE PROCESS; RUPTURE VELOCITIES; STRONG-MOTION; SYNTHETIC-TIME; TELESEISMIC; VELOCITY STRUCTURE; WAVE GROUP; WAVE RADIATION;

RAYLEIGH WAVES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; P-WAVE; RAYLEIGH WAVE; RUPTURE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC WAVE; SIGNAL; TELESEISMIC WAVE; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

HONSHU; JAPAN;

EID: 84855896796     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL050183     Document Type: Article

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