A theory for microtremor H/V spectral ratio: application for a layered medium
FJ Sánchez-Sesma, M Rodríguez… - Geophysical Journal …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Microtremors are produced by multiple random sources close to the surface of the Earth.
They may include the effects of multiple scattering, which suggests that their intensities could …
They may include the effects of multiple scattering, which suggests that their intensities could …
Analysis of the Origins of κ (Kappa) to Compute Hard Rock to Rock Adjustment Factors for GMPEs
C Van Houtte, S Drouet… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The observable decay with frequency (f) of Fourier amplitude spectra for ground-motion
recordings is controlled by a parameter κ: exp (-πκf). We analyze data from the KiK-net …
recordings is controlled by a parameter κ: exp (-πκf). We analyze data from the KiK-net …
From non-invasive site characterization to site amplification: recent advances in the use of ambient vibration measurements
A series of investigations has been carried out over the last decade in Europe aimed at
deriving quantitative information on site amplification from non-invasive techniques, based …
deriving quantitative information on site amplification from non-invasive techniques, based …
Adapting the neural network approach to PGA prediction: An example based on the KiK‐net data
We have investigated the artificial neural network method for the derivation of physically
sound, easy‐to‐handle, predictive ground‐motion models. Avoiding the specification of any …
sound, easy‐to‐handle, predictive ground‐motion models. Avoiding the specification of any …
Site effect assessment using KiK-net data: part 2—site amplification prediction equation based on f0 and Vsz
This paper presents empirical correlations between amplification factors and simple site
parameters derived from a large subset of the KiK-net data. The amplification factor is …
parameters derived from a large subset of the KiK-net data. The amplification factor is …
Predominant‐period site classification for response spectra prediction equations in Italy
C Di Alessandro, LF Bonilla… - Bulletin of the …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We propose a site‐classification scheme based on the predominant period of the site, as
determined from the average horizontal‐to‐vertical (H/V) spectral ratios of ground motion …
determined from the average horizontal‐to‐vertical (H/V) spectral ratios of ground motion …
Rock and Stiff‐Soil Site Amplification: Dependency on VS30 and Kappa (κ0)
A Laurendeau, F Cotton… - Bulletin of the …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A ground‐motion prediction equation (GMPE) specific to rock and stiff‐soil sites is derived
using seismic motion recorded on high VS 30 sites in Japan. This GMPE applies to events …
using seismic motion recorded on high VS 30 sites in Japan. This GMPE applies to events …
Indicators for site characterization at seismic station: recommendation from a dedicated survey
In recent years, the permanent seismic networks worldwide have largely increased, raising
the amount of earthquake signals and the applications using seismic records. Although …
the amount of earthquake signals and the applications using seismic records. Although …
On the relation between empirical amplification and proxies measured at Swiss and Japanese stations: Systematic regression analysis and neural network prediction …
We address the relation between local amplification and site‐condition indicators derived
from in situ geophysical surveys for the estimation of the VS profile, and single‐station …
from in situ geophysical surveys for the estimation of the VS profile, and single‐station …
Role of nanophotonics in the birth of seismic megastructures
The discovery of photonic crystals 30 years ago in conjunction with research advances in
plasmonics and metamaterials, has inspired the concept of decameter scale metasurfaces …
plasmonics and metamaterials, has inspired the concept of decameter scale metasurfaces …