Fast Seismic Ray Tracing

DOI10.1137/0143064zbMath0538.73133OpenAlexW2075977526MaRDI QIDQ3325237

D. J. Perozzi, Herbert B. Keller

Publication date: 1983

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/082f996a2d2c8ae6240354190dba6a154284c624

zbMATH Keywords

piecewise homogeneousaddition travel times, ray amplitudesarbitrary interfaces separating regions of different elastic propertiescaustic locationscontinuation or homotopy methodsfast, accurate and efficient calculationray equations determined by Snell's lawseismic rays joining two pointsvery general two-dimensional configurations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Seismology (including tsunami modeling), earthquakes (86A15) Inverse problems for waves in solid mechanics (74J25) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08) Geophysical solid mechanics (74L05)

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