Aiming at the complexity of seismic gestation mechanism and spatial distribution, we hypothesize that the seismic data are composed of background earthquakes and anomaly earthquakes in a certain temporal-spatial scope...Aiming at the complexity of seismic gestation mechanism and spatial distribution, we hypothesize that the seismic data are composed of background earthquakes and anomaly earthquakes in a certain temporal-spatial scope. Also the background earthquakes and anomaly earthquakes both satisfy the 2-D Poisson process of different parameters respectively. In the paper, the concept of N-th order distance is introduced in order to transform 2-D superimposed Poisson process into 1-D mixture density function. On the basis of choosing the distance, mixture density function is decomposed to recognize the anomaly earthquakes through genetic algorithm. Combined with the temporal scanning of C value, the algorithm is applied to the recognition on spatial pattern of foreshock anomalies by exam-ples of Songpan and Longling sequences in the southwest of China.展开更多
Mesoscale eddies are an important component of oceanic features.How to automatically identify these mesoscale eddies from available data has become an important research topic.Through careful examination of existing m...Mesoscale eddies are an important component of oceanic features.How to automatically identify these mesoscale eddies from available data has become an important research topic.Through careful examination of existing methods,we propose an improved,SSH-based automatic identification method.Using the inclusion relation of enclosed SSH contours,the mesoscale eddy boundary and core(s) can be automatically identified.The time evolution of eddies can be examined by a threshold search algorithm and a tracking algorithm based on similarity.Sea-surface height(SSH) data from Naval Research Laboratory Layered Ocean Model(NLOM) and sea-level anomaly(SLA) data from altimeter are used in the many experiments,in which different automatic identification methods are compared.Our results indicate that the improved method is able to extract the mesoscale eddy boundary more precisely,retaining the multiple-core structure.In combination with the tracking algorithm,this method can capture complete mesoscale eddy processes.It can thus provide reliable information for further study of reconstructing eddy dynamics,merging,splitting,and evolution of a multi-core structure.展开更多
基金National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (40225004), The CAS Hundred Scholars Program.
文摘Aiming at the complexity of seismic gestation mechanism and spatial distribution, we hypothesize that the seismic data are composed of background earthquakes and anomaly earthquakes in a certain temporal-spatial scope. Also the background earthquakes and anomaly earthquakes both satisfy the 2-D Poisson process of different parameters respectively. In the paper, the concept of N-th order distance is introduced in order to transform 2-D superimposed Poisson process into 1-D mixture density function. On the basis of choosing the distance, mixture density function is decomposed to recognize the anomaly earthquakes through genetic algorithm. Combined with the temporal scanning of C value, the algorithm is applied to the recognition on spatial pattern of foreshock anomalies by exam-ples of Songpan and Longling sequences in the southwest of China.
基金jointly supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(General Program)(41071250)Innovation Program of State Key Laboratory of Resources and Environmental Information System,Institute of Geographic SciencesNatural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences(088RA500KA)
文摘Mesoscale eddies are an important component of oceanic features.How to automatically identify these mesoscale eddies from available data has become an important research topic.Through careful examination of existing methods,we propose an improved,SSH-based automatic identification method.Using the inclusion relation of enclosed SSH contours,the mesoscale eddy boundary and core(s) can be automatically identified.The time evolution of eddies can be examined by a threshold search algorithm and a tracking algorithm based on similarity.Sea-surface height(SSH) data from Naval Research Laboratory Layered Ocean Model(NLOM) and sea-level anomaly(SLA) data from altimeter are used in the many experiments,in which different automatic identification methods are compared.Our results indicate that the improved method is able to extract the mesoscale eddy boundary more precisely,retaining the multiple-core structure.In combination with the tracking algorithm,this method can capture complete mesoscale eddy processes.It can thus provide reliable information for further study of reconstructing eddy dynamics,merging,splitting,and evolution of a multi-core structure.