Spectral-element analysis in seismology

E Chaljub, D Komatitsch, JP Vilotte, Y Capdeville… - Advances in …, 2007 - Elsevier
We present a review of the application of the spectral-element method to regional and global
seismology. This technique is a high-order variational method that allows one to compute …

Accounting for site effects in probabilistic seismic hazard analyses of Southern California: overview of the SCEC Phase III report

EH Field - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This article presents an overview of the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
Phase-III effort to determine the extent to which probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA) …

[图书][B] The finite-difference modelling of earthquake motions: Waves and ruptures

P Moczo, J Kristek, M Gális - 2014 - books.google.com
Among all the numerical methods in seismology, the finite-difference (FD) technique
provides the best balance of accuracy and computational efficiency. This book offers a …

[图书][B] Earthquake engineering: from engineering seismology to performance-based engineering

Y Bozorgnia, VV Bertero - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
This multi-contributor book provides comprehensive coverage of earthquake engineering
problems, an overview of traditional methods, and the scientific background on recent …

OpenSHA: A developing community-modeling environment for seismic hazard analysis

EH Field, TH Jordan… - Seismological …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA) provides the conceptual framework for
estimating the likelihood that something of concern related to earthquake shaking will occur …

Simulations of ground motion in the Los Angeles basin based upon the spectral-element method

D Komatitsch, Q Liu, J Tromp… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We use the spectral-element method to simulate ground motion generated by two recent
and well-recorded small earthquakes in the Los Angeles basin. Simulations are performed …

Updated near-source ground-motion (attenuation) relations for the horizontal and vertical components of peak ground acceleration and acceleration response spectra

KW Campbell, Y Bozorgnia - Bulletin of the …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this study we used strong-motion data recorded from 1957 to 1995 to derive a mutually
consistent set of near-source horizontal and vertical ground-motion (attenuation) relations …

Unified structural representation of the southern California crust and upper mantle

JH Shaw, A Plesch, C Tape, MP Suess… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a new, 3D description of crust and upper mantle velocity structure in southern
California implemented as a Unified Structural Representation (USR). The USR is …

[图书][B] Earthquake engineering handbook

C Scawthorn, WF Chen - 2002 - taylorfrancis.com
Earthquakes are nearly unique among natural phenomena-they affect virtually everything
within a region, from massive buildings and bridges, down to the furnishings within a home …

The SCEC southern California reference three-dimensional seismic velocity model version 2

H Magistrale, S Day, RW Clayton… - Bulletin of the …, 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We describe Version 2 of the three-dimensional (3D) seismic velocity model of southern
California developed by the Southern California Earthquake Center and designed to serve …