Characteristics of seismic noise: Fundamental and higher mode energy observed in the northeast of the Netherlands

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1388-1399

  Kimman, W P ^a,c   Campman, X ^b   Trampert, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c WESTERNGECO   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAIN; CROSS-CORRELATIONS; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; EMPIRICAL GREEN'S FUNCTIONS; FREQUENCY LIMITS; GROUP VELOCITIES; HIGHER MODE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH ATLANTIC; PROPAGATION MODE; S-WAVE MODELS; SEISMIC NOISE; SOURCE REGION; VELOCITY DISPERSION; WAVE HEIGHTS;

BEAMFORMING; FREQUENCY BANDS; LIGHT VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

SEISMOLOGY;

GREEN FUNCTION; PHASE VELOCITY; RAYLEIGH WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC SOURCE; WAVE DISPERSION; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84865025322     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110069     Document Type: Article

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