Selection of Ground Motion Prediction Equations for Seismic Hazard Analysis of Peninsular India

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 699-737

  Anbazhagan, P ^a,b   Sreenivas, M ^a   Ketan, B ^a   Moustafa, S S R ^b,c   Al Arifi, N S N ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics   (Egypt)

Author keywords

EMS; Ground Motion Prediction Equation; LLH; PGA; PI

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FORECASTING; GEOPHYSICS; HAZARDS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYIMIDES; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY;

EMS; GROUND MOTION PARAMETERS; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; LLH; MACROSEISMIC INTENSITY; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PGA; SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84954497120     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2015.1104747     Document Type: Article

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