Approximate stochastic self-similarity of envelopes of high-frequency teleseismic p-waves from large earthquakes

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 167, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1343-1363

  Gusev, Alexander A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Body wave; High frequency; Instant power; Large earthquake; Power law; Power spectrum; Self similar; Vari ogram

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVES; HIGH FREQUENCY; INSTANT POWER; LARGE EARTHQUAKE; POWER LAW; SELF-SIMILAR; VARI-OGRAM;

ESTIMATION; POWER SPECTRUM; SEISMIC WAVES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKES;

BODY WAVE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GROUND MOTION; P-WAVE; POWER LAW; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STOCHASTICITY; TELESEISMIC WAVE; VARIOGRAM; WAVE FIELD; WAVE PROPAGATION; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 84860389397     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-010-0098-9     Document Type: Article

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