Statistical analysis of the ion density measured by the satellite DEMETER in relation with the seismic activity

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摘要 ThispaperisrelatedtostudyoftheiondensityrecordedbythelowaltitudesatelliteDEMETER.Itwillpresentionosphericperturbationsobservedduringlargeseismicevents.Astheionosphereishighlyvariable,thepaperwillshowastatisticalanalysisperformedontheplasmaparametersduringnighttime.Analgorithmhasbeenimplementedtodetectcrestsandtroughsinthedatabeforeworld-wideearthquakes.Theearthquakeshavebeenclassifieddependingontheirmagnitude,depth,andlocation(land,belowthesea,closetoacoast).Duetotheorbit,DEMETERreturnsabovethesameareaeveryday(onceduringdaytime,onceduringnighttime)butnotatthesamedistanceofagivenepicenter.Then,foreachearthquake,datahavebeencheckeduntil15daysbeforetheshockwhenthedistancebetweenthetraceoftheorbitandtheepicenterislessthan1500km.Theresultsofthestatisticalanalysisarepresentedasfunctionsofvariousparameters.Acomparisonisdonewithtwootherdatabaseswhere,ononehand,thelocationoftheepicentershasbeenrandomlymodified,andontheotherhand,thelongitudeoftheepicentershasbeenshifted.Resultsshowthatthenumberandtheintensityoftheionosphericperturbationsarelargerpriortoearthquakesthanpriortorandomevents,andthattheperturbationsincreasewiththemagnitude.
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出处 《地震学报:英文版》 2011年6期
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出版日期 2011年06月16日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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