Modelling long-term seismic noise in various environments

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 707-722

  Stutzmann, E ^a   Ardhuin, F ^b   Schimmel, M ^c   Mangeney, A ^a   Patau, G ^a  

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

^b Centre Bretagne   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Surface waves and free oscillations; Theoretical seismology; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; BACKGROUND NOISE; DEEP OCEAN; FREE OSCILLATION; FREQUENCY CONTENTS; LONG TERM ANALYSIS; NOISE SOURCE; NOISE SPECTRA; OCEAN WAVE MODEL; PACIFIC ISLANDS; POLAR AREAS; REFLECTION EFFECTS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC SPECTRUM; SOURCE LOCATION; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE INTERACTIONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; SEA ICE; SEISMIC WAVES; SURFACE WAVES; WATER WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

COASTAL ZONE; GRAVITY WAVE; OCEAN WAVE; POLAR REGION; SEA ICE; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE WAVE; THEORETICAL STUDY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANTARCTICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84867401825     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05638.x     Document Type: Article

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