Long Period Seismic Methods for Identifying Small, Underground Nuclear Explosions

Abstract

The overall objective of this research has been to develop and test new methods for isolating diagnostic long-period information that can be used to distinguish small underground nuclear explosions from earthquakes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 22, 1973
Accession Number
AD0766857

Entities

People

  • Shelton S. Alexander

Organizations

  • Pennsylvania State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Crystal Structure
  • Detection
  • Explosions
  • Explosives
  • Frequency
  • Geography
  • Geophysics
  • Love Waves
  • Nuclear Explosions
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Ridges
  • Seismology
  • Surface Waves
  • United States
  • Wave Propagation
  • Waveforms

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design