• A seismic array is a system of linked seismometers arranged in a regular geometric pattern (cross, circle, rectangular etc.) to increase sensitivity to...
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    Seismometer (redirect from Seismic station)
    in a seismic array can also be used to precisely locate, in three dimensions, the source of an earthquake, using the time it takes for seismic waves...
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  • Seismic tomography or seismotomography is a technique for imaging the subsurface of the Earth using seismic waves. The properties of seismic waves are...
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  • global seismic noise expanded widely in the 1950s with the enhancement of seismometers to monitor nuclear tests and the development of seismic arrays. The...
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  • (07:29:34 GMT), seismic detectors at the Norwegian seismic array (NORSAR) and in other locations around the world recorded a seismic event of magnitude...
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    A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or...
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    lines) are performed using an array of seismographs or geophones and an energy source. The methods depend on the fact that seismic waves have differing velocities...
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    event registered 1.6 on the Richter magnitude scale. There is a second seismic array approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the main observatory established...
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    contacts, such as quiet, low noise-emitting submarine threats, or seismic signals. A towed array offers superior resolution and range compared with hull-mounted...
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    original project, the Norwegian Seismic Array. Located at Kjeller, north of Oslo, NORSAR runs and maintains seismic arrays in Norway and it is the designated...
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    it does not interfere with the others. One use has been the holding of seismic instruments. U.S. patent 1,358,358 Apparatus for offense and defense against...
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  • body waves are also easily detected with arrays. Because the conversion from the ocean waves to the seismic waves is very weak, the amplitude of ground...
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    Einarsson conducted a seismic investigation on the Krafla Caldera in Northeast Iceland. In this study, Einarsson placed a dense array of seismometers over...
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    are many, forming a seismic array. The emphasis is on precision since much can be learned about the fault mechanics and seismic hazard, if the locations...
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  • under the assistance of seismic signals. Ambient noise, which is not associated with the earthquake, is the background seismic signals. Given that the...
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    A seismic source is a device that generates controlled seismic energy used to perform both reflection and refraction seismic surveys. A seismic source...
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  • net. In 1971 NORSAR (Norwegian Seismic Array) at Kjeller just outside Oslo was connected by satellite to the SDAC (Seismic Data Analysis Center) in Virginia...
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    dimensional array geometries. Array structure can be defined as a set of sensors that are spatially separated, e.g. radio antenna and seismic arrays. The sensors...
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  • Flexible Array allowed sites to be targeted in a more focused manner than the broad Transportable Array. Natural or artificially created seismic waves could...
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    reflected seismic waves. The method requires a controlled seismic source of energy, such as dynamite or Tovex blast, a specialized air gun or a seismic vibrator...
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    ICEARRAY (category Earthquake and seismic risk mitigation)
    Icelandic Strong-motion Array. The ICEARRAY network is a seismic array of 14 strong-motion stations located within the South Iceland Seismic Zone. Each station...
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    a transatlantic satellite link connected ARPANET to the Norwegian Seismic Array (NORSAR), via the Tanum Earth Station in Sweden, and onward via a terrestrial...
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    Seismic data acquisition is the first of the three distinct stages of seismic exploration, the other two being seismic data processing and seismic interpretation...
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    elastic properties. In the next step of seismic to simulation, seismic inversion techniques combine well and seismic data to produce multiple equally plausible...
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  • A seismic metamaterial, is a metamaterial that is designed to counteract the adverse effects of seismic waves on artificial structures, which exist on...
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    ARPANET were sparse. Connections were made in 1973 to the Norwegian Seismic Array (NORSAR), via a satellite link at the Tanum Earth Station in Sweden...
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    (University Graduate Center) Oslo Metropolitan University NORSAR (Norwegian Seismic Array) Historically, Kjeller has also been the location for a small aircraft...
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    to see the resolving power on real datasets from the South African Seismic Array [SASE] in Kalahari (Carlson et al., 1996) and compared their results...
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  • Technology Pioneer 2004 Quantum key distribution Quantum Cryptography Seismic array "MagiQ Demos Quantum Cryptography". "Quantum-key encryption system ships"...
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  • employed in seismic refraction surveys. This equipment consists of a seismograph, geophones placed in an array, and a seismic source. An array consists of...
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