Coseismic deformation time history calculated from acceleration records using an EMD-derived baseline correction scheme: A new approach validated for the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2 B, 2013, Pages 1321-1335

  Huang, Jyun Yan ^a   Wen, Kuo Liang ^a,c   Li, Xiao Jun ^b   Xie, Jun Ju ^b   Chen, Chun Te ^a   Su, Sheng Chung ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING   (Taiwan)

^d CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES; BASELINE CORRECTION; COSEISMIC DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT-TIME HISTORY; EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION; GRID-SEARCH METHOD; INTRINSIC MODE FUNCTIONS; PEAK GROUND DISPLACEMENT;

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT;

COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION; DISCONTINUITY; DISPLACEMENT; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GPS; GROUND MOTION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

EID: 84877283385     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120120278     Document Type: Article

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