A review of the microtremor horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (MHVSR) method

S Molnar, A Sirohey, J Assaf, PY Bard, S Castellaro… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The single-station microtremor horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (MHVSR) method was
initially proposed to retrieve the site amplification function and its resonance frequencies …

Application of microtremor horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (MHVSR) analysis for site characterization: State of the art

S Molnar, JF Cassidy, S Castellaro, C Cornou… - Surveys in …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Nakamura (Q Rep Railway Tech Res Inst 30: 25–33, 1989) popularized the
application of the horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (HVSR) analysis of microtremor …

Geopsy: A user‐friendly open‐source tool set for ambient vibration processing

M Wathelet, JL Chatelain, C Cornou… - Seismological …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Ambient vibrations are nowadays considerably used worldwide for numerous types of
engineering applications and scientific research. Geopsy and its companion tools are part of …

Frequency‐Bessel transform method for effective imaging of higher‐mode Rayleigh dispersion curves from ambient seismic noise data

J Wang, G Wu, X Chen - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It has been widely recognized that the cross‐correlation function of ambient seismic noise
data recorded at two stations approximates to the part of Greens function between two …

A computer code for forward calculation and inversion of the H/V spectral ratio under the diffuse field assumption

A García-Jerez, J Piña-Flores… - Computers & …, 2016 - Elsevier
During a quarter of a century, the main characteristics of the horizontal-to-vertical spectral
ratio of ambient noise HVSRN have been extensively used for site effect assessment. In …

Urban seismic site characterization by fiber‐optic seismology

ZJ Spica, M Perton, ER Martin… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate ground motion prediction requires detailed site effect assessment, but in urban
areas where such assessments are most important, geotechnical surveys are difficult to …

The optimal use of horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratios of earthquake motions for velocity inversions based on diffuse-field theory for plane waves

H Kawase, FJ Sánchez-Sesma… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The coda of earthquake motions and microtremors are sometimes referred to as diffuse-
wave fields. They are generated by the multiple scattering due to the complexity of the Earth …

[HTML][HTML] 基于微动H/V谱比法的土石分界面探测研究——以济南中心城区为例

张若晗, 徐佩芬, 凌甦群, 杜亚楠, 游志伟, 王志辉… - 地球物理学报, 2020 - html.rhhz.net
土石分界面对城市抗震设防和地下工程建设具有重要意义. 城市中复杂的干扰限制了常规地球
物理勘探方法的使用, 本文选用环境友好且抗干扰能力强的微动H/V 谱比法对济南中心城区的 …

OpenHVSR: imaging the subsurface 2D/3D elastic properties through multiple HVSR modeling and inversion

S Bignardi, A Mantovani, NA Zeid - Computers & Geosciences, 2016 - Elsevier
OpenHVSR is a computer program developed in the Matlab environment, designed for the
simultaneous modeling and inversion of large Horizontal-to-Vertical Spectral Ratio (HVSR …

The inversion of spectral ratio H/V in a layered system using the diffuse field assumption (DFA)

J Piña-Flores, M Perton, A García-Jerez… - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In order to evaluate the site effects on seismic ground motion and establish preventive
measures to mitigate these effects, the dynamic characterization of sites is mandatory …