On the retrieval of attenuation and site amplifications from ambient noise on linear arrays: Further numerical simulations

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1644-1657

  Weaver, Richard L ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Seismic attenuation; Seismic monitoring and test ban treaty verification; Seismic tomography; Site effects; Statistical seismology; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC MONITORING AND TEST-BAN TREATY VERIFICATIONS; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SITE EFFECTS; STATISTICAL SEISMOLOGIES;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ARRAY PROCESSING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

AMBIENT NOISE; AMPLIFICATION; GEOPHYSICAL ARRAY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMOLOGY; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 84877935562     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggt063     Document Type: Article

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