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Jeroen Tromp: Publications

Books

Dahlen, F.A., and Tromp, J., 1998. Theoretical Global Seismology, pp. 1025, Princeton University Press.

Maggi, A., Tape, C. Chen, M., Chao, D., and Tromp, J., 2008. An automated time- window selection algorithm for seismic tomography,Geophys. J. Int., submitted.

Stitch, D., Danecek, P., Morelli, A., and Tromp, J., 2008. Imaging lateral heterogeneity in the northern Apennines from time reversal of reflected surface waves, Geophys. J. Int., submitted.

Pavlov, V., Tromp, J., and Tito, E., 2008. Intensity of tsunami generation by rapidly traveling perturbations of the ocean bottom, Nonlin. Processes Geophys., submitted.

Liu, Q., and Tromp, J., 2008. Finite-frequency sensitivity kernels for global seismic wave propagation based upon adjoint methods, Geophys. J. Int., in press.

Larmat, C., Tromp, J., Liu, Q., Montagner, J.-P., 2008. Time-reversal location of glacial earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., submitted.

Morency, C., and Tromp, J., 2008. Spectral-element simulations of wave propagation in porous media,Geophys. J. Int., submitted.

Sieminski, A., Paulssen, H., Trampert, J., and Tromp, J., 2008. Finite-frequency SKS splitting: Measurement and sensitivity kernels, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., in press.

Lee, S.-J., Chan, Y.-C., Komatitsch, D., Huang, B.S., and Tromp, J., 2008. Numerical Modeling of Topographic Effects on Seismic Ground Motion in the Yangminshan region (Taiwan) Based upon the Spectral-Element Method and LiDAR DTM, Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, submitted.

Lee, S.-J., Chen, H.-W., Liu, Q., Komatitsch, D., Huang, B.S., and Tromp, J.,2008. Three-Dimensional Simulations of Seismic-Wave Propagation in the Taipei Basin with Realistic Topography Based Upon the Spectral-Element Method , Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., Vol.98, No. 1, pp. 253-264. [PDF reprint]

Tromp, J., Komatitsch, D., and Liu, Q., 2008. Spectral-element and adjoint methods in seismology, Comm. in Comput. Phys.,3, 1-32. [PDF reprint]

Casarotti, E., Stupazzini, M., Lee, S.-J., Komatitsch, D., Piersanti, A., and Tromp, J., 2007. CUBIT and seismic wave propagation based upon the Spectral-Element Method: An advanced unstructured mesher for complex 3D geological media, in Proceedings of the 16th International Meshing Roundtable, editors M.L. Brewer and D. Marcum, Springer, New York, NY.[PDF reprint]

Sieminski, A., Liu, Q., Trampert, J., and Tromp, J., 2007. Finite-frequency sensitivity of body waves to anisotropy based upon adjoint methods, Geophys. J. Int, 171, 368-389. [PDF reprint]

Sieminski, A., Liu, Q., Trampert, J., and Tromp, J., 2007. Finite-frequency sensitivity of surface waves to anisotropy based upon adjoint methods, Geophys. J. Int, 168, 1153-1174. [PDF reprint]

Tromp, J., 2007. In Memoriam: Francis Anthony Dahlen (1942-2007). Seism. Res. Lett., 78, 485. [PDF reprint]

Tromp, J., 2007. A basic introduction to quantitative seismic hazard assessment, J. of Earthquake and Tsunami, 1, 99-118. [PDF reprint]

Tape, C.H., Liu, Q., and Tromp, J., 2007. Finite-frequency tomography using adjoint methods - Methodology and examples using membrane surface waves, Geophys. J. Int., 168, 1105 - 1129. [PDF reprint]

Liu, Q., and Tromp, J., 2006. Finite-frequency kernels based upon adjoint methods, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., 96, 2383-2397. [PDF reprint]

Tromp, J., 2007. Forward modeling and synthetic seismograms: 3D numerical methods, in Treastise on Geophysics, editors B. Romanowicz and A. Dziewonski, Elsevier.

Krishnan, S., Chen, J., Komatitisch, D., and Tromp, J., 2006. Impact of a large San Andreas Fault earthquake on tall buildings in Southern California, Proceedings of the 8th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, April 18 - 22, 2006, San Francisco, California, USA, Paper No. 154. [PDF reprint]

Krishnan, S., Chen, J., Komatitsch, D., and Tromp, J., 2006. Case studies of damage to tall steel moment-frame buildings in Southern California during large San Andreas earthquakes, Bull. Seism. Soc.Amer., 96 (4A), pp 1523-1537, August 2006, doi: 10.1785/0120050145. [PDF reprint]

Krishnan, S., Chen, J., Komatitsch, D., and Tromp, J., 2006. Performance of 18-story steel moment-frame buildings in Southern California during a large San Andreas earthquake, Spectra, Vol. 22, No. 4, pages 1035-1061, November 2006, Earthquakes Engineering Research Institute. [PDF reprint]

Lovely, P., Shaw, J., Liu, Q., and Tromp, J., 2006, A Structural Model of the Salton Trough and its Implications for Seismic Hazard, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., Vol.96, No. 5, pp. 1882-1896, October 2006, doi: 101785/0120050166. [PDF reprint]

Chen, M., and Tromp, J., 2006. Theoretical and numerical investigations of global and regional seismic wave propagation in weakly anisotropic Earth Models, Geophys. J. Int., 168, 1130 - 1152. [PDF reprint]

Komatitsch, D., Tsuboi, S., and Tromp, J., 2005. The Spectral-Element in Seismology, editors A. Levander and G. Nolet, AGU Monograph, p. 205-228, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. [PDF reprint]

Latychev, K., Mitrovica, J.X., Tamisiea, J., Tromp, J., Christara, C., and Moucha, R., 2005. GIA-induced secular variations in the Earth's long wavelength gravity field: Influence of 3-D viscosity variations, Earth. Planet. Science Lett., 240, 322-327. [PDF reprint]

Chen, J., Tsuboi, S., Komatitsch, D., and Tromp, J., 2005. Rayleigh-wave multipathing along the west coast of North America, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., 95 (6), 2115-2124, December 2005, doi: 10.1785/0120040180. [PDF reprint]

Jeffrey Park, Teh-Ru Alex Song, Jeroen Tromp, Emile Okal, Seth Stein, Genevieve Roult, Eric Clevede, Gabi Laske, Hiroo Kanamori, Peter Davis, Jon Berger, Carla Braitenberg, Michel Van Camp, Xiang’e Lei, Heping Sun, Houze Xu, Severine Rosat, Earth’s Free Oscillations Excited by the 26 December 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake, Science, Vol. 308 20 May 2005, pp. 1139 -1142. [PDF reprint]

Allen, R., and Tromp, J., 2005. Resolution of regional seismic models: Squeezing the Iceland anomaly, Geophys. J. Int., 161, 373-386; doi 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02600.x. [PDF reprint]

Ni, S., Helmberger, D.V., and Tromp, J., 2005. Three-dimensional structure of the African superplume from waveform modelling, Geophys. J. Int., 161, 283-294; doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02508.x. [PDF reprint]

Tsuboi, S., Komatitsch, D.,and Tromp, J., 2005. Broadband modeling of Global Seismic Wave Propogation on the Earth Simulator using the Spectral-Element Method, Journal of the Seismological Society of Japan, 57, 321-329.

Latychev, K., Mitrovica, J.X., Tromp, J., Tamisiea, J., Komatitsch, D., and Christara, C., 2005. Glacial Isostatic Adjustment: A Finite-Volume Formulation for Compressible Earth Models, Geophys. J. Int., 161, 421-444; doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246x.2005.02536.x . [PDF reprint]

Van Wijk, K., Komatitsch, D., Scales, J.A., and Tromp, J., 2004. Analysis of strong scattering at the micro-scale, J. Acoustic. Soc. Amer., 115, 1006-1011. [PDF reprint]

Tromp, J., Tape, C., and Liu, Q., 2005. Seismic tomography, adjoint methods, time reversal, and banana-donut kernels, Geophys. J. Int., 160, 195-216; doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02456.x. [PDF reprint]

Latychev, K., Mitrovica, J.X., Tamisiea, M., Tromp, J., and Moucha, R., 2005. Influence of lithospheric thickness variations on 3-D crustal velocities due to glacial isostatic adjustment, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L01304, doi:10.1029/2004GL021454, 2005. [PDF reprint]

Liu, Q., Polet, J., Komatitsch, D., and Tromp, J., 2004. Spectral-element moment-tensor inversions for earthquakes in southern California, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., 94(5), 1748-1761. [PDF reprint]

Tsuboi, S., Komatitsch, D, Chen, J., and Tromp, J., 2004. Modeling of global seismic wave propagation on the Earth Simulator, Journal of the Earth Simulator, 1, 57-66. [PDF reprint]

Butler, R., Lay, T., Creager, C., Earl, P., Fischer, K., Gaherty, J., Laske, G., Leith, B., Park, J., Ritzwoller, M., Tromp, J., and Wen, L., 2004. The Global Seismographic Network surpasses its design goals, EOS, 85, 225-232. [PDF reprint]

Komatitsch, D., Liu, Q., Tromp, J., Süss, P., Stidham, C., and Shaw, J., 2004. Simulations of ground motion in the Los Angeles basin based upon the spectral-element method, Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., 94, No.1, 187-206. [PDF reprint]

Ishii, M., and Tromp, J., 2004. Constraining large-scale mantle heterogeneity using mantle and inner-core sensitive normal modes, Phys. Earth Plan. Int., 146, 113-124. [PDF reprint]

Tsuboi, S., Komatitsch, D., Chen, Ji., and Tromp, J., 2003. Broadband modeling of the 2002 Denali, Alaska Mw 7.9 earthquake on the Earth Simulator, Phys. Earth Plan. Int., 139, 305-312. [PDF reprint]

Komatitsch, D., Tsuboi, S., Chen, Ji., and Tromp, J., 2003. A 14.6 billion degrees of freedom, 5 teraflops, 2.5 terabyte earthquake simulation on the Earth Simulator, Proceedings of the Supercomputing 2003 Conference. [PDF reprint]

Komatitsch, D., and Tromp, J., 2003. A Perfectly Matched Layer absorbing condition for the second-order elastic wave equation, Geophys. J. Int., 154, 146-153. [PDF reprint]

Bunge, P., and Tromp, J., 2003. Topical Computers Shift Balance in High-Performance Computing from Supercomputing Centers to Universities, EOS, 84, 30-33.

Tamisiea, M., Mitrovica, J.X., Tromp, J., and Milne, G., 2002. Present day secular variations in low-degree harmonics of the geopotential: Sensitivity analysis on spherically symmetric Earth models, J. Geophys. Res., 10.1029/2001JB000696.[PDF reprint]

Komatitsch, D., Ritsema, J. and Tromp, J., 2002. The spectral-element method, Beowulf computing and global seismology, Science, 298,1737-1742. [PDF reprint]

Ishii, M., Dziewonski, A.M., Tromp, J., and Ekström, G., 2002. Joint inversion of normal-mode and body-wave data for inner-core anisotropy: 2. Possible complexities, J. Geophys. Res., 10.1029/2001JB000713. [PDF reprint]

Ishii, M., Dziewonski, A.M., Tromp, J., and Ekström, G., 2002. Joint inversion of normal-mode and body-wave data for inner-core anisotropy: 1. Laterally homogeneous anisotropy, J. Geophys. Res., 10.1029/2001JB000712. [PDF reprint]