S42A
Characterization and Modeling of Seismic Energy Losses I

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
307 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Ricardo Taborda, Center for Earthquake Research and Information, Memphis, TN, United States
Conveners:  Domniki Asimaki, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Olga Joan Ktenidou, GFZ German Research Centre For Geosciences, Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, Germany
Chairs:  Ricardo Taborda, Center for Earthquake Research and Information, Memphis, TN, United States and Olga Joan Ktenidou, GFZ German Research Centre For Geosciences, Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, Germany
OSPA Liaisons:  Domniki Asimaki, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
10:20
Mapping Spatial Variations of Absorption and Scattering in the Crust: Sensitivity Kernels and Preliminary Application to the Alps (Invited) (68938)
Ludovic Margerin1, Jessie Mayor2 and Marie Calvet1, (1)IRAP - Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France, (2)Observatory Midi-Pyrenees, Toulouse, France
10:35
Northern California Seismic Attenuation: 3-D Qp and Qs models (68065)
Donna M Eberhart-Phillips, GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand; University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Science, Davis, CA, United States
10:50
Global Attenuation Model of the Upper Mantle (64300)
Alice Adenis, LGLTPE Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon : Terre, Planètes et Environnement, Villeurbanne Cedex, France, Eric Debayle, CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France and Yanick R Ricard, ENS de Lyon, Universite de Lyon, CNRS, Universite Lyon 1, LGL, Lyon, France
11:05
Treatment of kappa in Recent Western US Seismic Nuclear Plant Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Studies (Invited) (74711)
Gabriel R Toro, Lettis Consultants International, Acton, MA, United States, Carola Di Alessandro, GeoPentech, Inc., Santa Ana, CA, United States and Linda Al Atik, Linda Al Atik Consulting, San Francisco, CA, United States
11:20
A conceptual model for kappa (κ) based on downhole earthquake records (78861)
Olga Joan Ktenidou, GFZ German Research Centre For Geosciences, Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, Germany, Norman A Abrahamson, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Francisco, CA, United States, Stephane Drouet, 3. Observatório Nacional, São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Fabrice Cotton, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
11:35
A Parametric Evaluation of Qs-Vs Relationships Used in Physics-Based Ground-Motion Earthquake Simulation (70792)
Naeem Khoshnevis and Ricardo Taborda, Center for Earthquake Research and Information, Memphis, TN, United States
11:50
Quantification of Ground Motion Reductions by Fault Zone Plasticity with 3D Spontaneous Rupture Simulations (83700)
Daniel Roten, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States
12:05
Forward- vs. Inverse Problems in Modeling Seismic Attenuation (76752)
Igor B Morozov, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
 
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