POSC Specifications
Version 3.0
Epicentre Standard Values
ref_wave_polarization

ref_wave_polarization

Standard Instance Values

identifier description source version status
      ref _version .identifier  
P-wave The motion of the particles is in the direction of the propagation of the seismic energy. POSC epicentre 2.1 current
S-wave The motion of the particles is orthogonal to the direction of the propagation of the seismic energy. POSC epicentre 2.1 current
SV-wave The vertical component of the S-wave. POSC epicentre 2.1 current
SH-wave The horizontal component of the S-wave. POSC epicentre 2.1 current
Rayleigh wave The motion of the particles is retrograde, elliptical, as is characteristic of a free surface wave. POSC epicentre 3.0 current

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