Acoustic VTI full waveform inversion: Sensitivity analysis and realistic synthetic examples

SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2465-2470

  Gholami, Y ^a   Brossier, R ^b   Operto, Stéphane ^a   Ribodetti, A ^a   Virieux, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Frequency domain; Full waveform inversion; VTI; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857240121     PISSN: 10523812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3627704     Document Type: Article

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