Infrasound Modeling Using Soviet Explosion Data and Instrument Design Criteria from Experiments and Simulations

• Main Authors: Stevens, Jeffry L., Adams, David A., Baker, G. E., Xu, Heming, Murphy, John R., Divnov, Igor, Bourchik, V. N.
• Other Authors: MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES INC SAN DIEGO CA SYSTEMS DIV
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Seismology; Computer Programming and Software; Seismic Detection and Detectors; *SEISMIC DATA; *INFRASOUND; *DETECTION; *EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR EXPLOSION TESTING; FINITE DIFFERENCE THEORY; INSTRUMENTATION; RECORDING SYSTEMS; TREATIES; DESIGN CRITERIA; MONITORING; SYMPOSIA; USSR; DATA BASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; IMS(INTERNATIONAL MONITORING SYSTEM); CTBT(COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY); Orleans; Yar; Novaya Zemlya
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA526695; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA526695

This project has two distinct parts: (1) modeling of infrasound signals from atmospheric explosions and evaluation of International Monitoring System network performance using data from historic Russian nuclear tests and other infrasound data sources; and (2) analysis of infrasound instrumentation t...