Instaseis: instant global seismograms based on a broadband waveform database

M van Driel, L Krischer, SC Stähler, K Hosseini… - Solid Earth, 2015 - se.copernicus.org
We present a new method and implementation (Instaseis) to store global Green's functions
in a database which allows for near-instantaneous (on the order of milliseconds) extraction …

Towards full waveform ambient noise inversion

K Sager, L Ermert, C Boehm… - Geophysical Journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In this work we investigate fundamentals of a method—referred to as full waveform ambient
noise inversion—that improves the resolution of tomographic images by extracting waveform …

Generalised interferometry-I. Theory for inter-station correlations

A Fichtner, L Stehly, L Ermert… - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We develop a general theory for interferometry by correlation that (i) properly accounts for
heterogeneously distributed sources of continuous or transient nature,(ii) fully incorporates …

AxiSEM3D: broad-band seismic wavefields in 3-D global earth models with undulating discontinuities

K Leng, T Nissen-Meyer, M Van Driel… - Geophysical Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We present a novel numerical method to simulate global seismic wave propagation in
realistic aspherical 3-D earth models across the observable frequency band of global …

Two-receiver measurements of phase velocity: cross-validation of ambient-noise and earthquake-based observations

ED Kästle, R Soomro, C Weemstra… - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Phase velocities derived from ambient-noise cross-correlation are compared with phase
velocities calculated from cross-correlations of waveform recordings of teleseismic …

Efficient global wave propagation adapted to 3-D structural complexity: a pseudospectral/spectral-element approach

K Leng, T Nissen-Meyer… - … Supplements to the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We present a new, computationally efficient numerical method to simulate global seismic
wave propagation in realistic 3-D Earth models. We characterize the azimuthal dependence …

Ambient seismic source inversion in a heterogeneous earth: Theory and application to the Earth's hum

L Ermert, K Sager, M Afanasiev… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The sources of ambient seismic noise are extensively studied both to better understand their
influence on ambient noise tomography and related techniques, and to infer constraints on …

Cross-correlation imaging of ambient noise sources

L Ermert, A Villasenor, A Fichtner - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We develop and apply a novel technique to image ambient seismic noise sources. It is
based on measurements of cross-correlation asymmetry defined as the logarithmic energy …

Theoretical foundations of noise interferometry

A Fichtner, V Tsai, N Nakata, L Gualtieri - Seismic ambient noise, 2019 - books.google.com
The retrieval of a deterministic signal from recordings of a quasi-random ambient seismic
field is the central goal of noise interferometry. It is the foundation of numerous applications …

Global‐scale full‐waveform ambient noise inversion

K Sager, C Boehm, L Ermert, L Krischer… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first application of full‐waveform ambient noise inversion to observed
correlation functions that jointly constrains 3‐D Earth structure and heterogeneous noise …