Introduction to the special issue on rotational seismology and engineering applications

WHK Lee, M Celebi… - Bulletin of the …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Rotational seismology is an emerging field for studying all aspects of rotational ground
motions induced by earthquakes, explosions, and ambient vibrations. It is of interest to a …

Seismological processing of six degree-of-freedom ground-motion data

D Sollberger, H Igel, C Schmelzbach, P Edme… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent progress in rotational sensor technology has made it possible to directly measure
rotational ground-motion induced by seismic waves. When combined with conventional …

Processing of strong-motion accelerograms: needs, options and consequences

DM Boore, JJ Bommer - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2005 - Elsevier
Recordings from strong-motion accelerographs are of fundamental importance in
earthquake engineering, forming the basis for all characterizations of ground shaking …

Reference database for seismic ground-motion in Europe (RESORCE)

S Akkar, MA Sandıkkaya, M Şenyurt… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents the overall procedure followed in order to assemble the most recent pan-
European strong-motion databank: Reference Database for Seismic Ground-Motion in …

Real-time strong-motion broadband displacements from collocated GPS and accelerometers

Y Bock, D Melgar, BW Crowell - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present a new solution to the classical problem of deriving displacements from seismic
data that is suitable for real-time monitoring. It relies on an optimal combination of collocated …

Comments on baseline correction of digital strong-motion data: Examples from the 1999 Hector Mine, California, earthquake

DM Boore, CD Stephens… - Bulletin of the …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Residual displacements for large earthquakes can sometimes be determined from
recordings on modern digital instruments, but baseline offsets of unknown origin make it …

Rotational motions induced by the M8. 1 Tokachi‐oki earthquake, September 25, 2003

H Igel, U Schreiber, A Flaws… - Geophysical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We report the first consistent observations of rotational motions around a vertical axis
induced by distant large earthquakes. It is standard in seismology to observe three …

Application of real‐time GPS to earthquake early warning

RM Allen, A Ziv - Geophysical Research Letters, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We explore the use of real‐time high‐rate GPS displacement data for earthquake early
warning using 1 Hz displacement waveforms from the April 4, 2010, Mw 7.2 El Mayor …

A new seismogeodetic approach applied to GPS and accelerometer observations of the 2012 Brawley seismic swarm: Implications for earthquake early warning

J Geng, Y Bock, D Melgar, BW Crowell… - Geochemistry …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The 26 August 2012 Brawley seismic swarm of hundreds of events ranging from M1. 4 to
M5. 5 in the Salton Trough, California provides a unique data set to investigate a new …

Broad-band observations of earthquake-induced rotational ground motions

H Igel, A Cochard, J Wassermann… - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
It has been noted by theoretical seismologists for decades that—in addition to translations
and strains—the rotational part of ground motions should also be recorded. It is expected …