Automatic picker developments and optimization: Filterpicker-A robust, broadband picker for real-time seismic monitoring and earthquake early warning

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 531-540

  Lomax, Anthony ^a   Satriano, Claudio ^b,c,d   Vassallo, Maurizio ^d  

^a ALomax Scientific   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c Ctro Regionale di Competenza Analisi e Monitoraggio del Rischio Ambientale of the Campania district   (Italy)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND DATA; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMICITY;

EID: 84863592215     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: 19382057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.83.3.531     Document Type: Article

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