<> = Discussion on package BasicEventDescription = '''Quick navigation:''' go to package [[QuakeML2.0/WaveformDiscussion|Waveform]] | [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion|Common]] | [[QuakeML2.0/StationCharacterizationDiscussion|StationCharacterization]] | [[QuakeML2.0/SeismicSourceDiscussion|SeismicSource]] | [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion|ResourceMetadata]] | [[QuakeML2.0/BoreholeDiscussion|Borehole]] | [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion|BasicEventDescription]] | [[QuakeML2.0/SiteCharacterizationDiscussion|SiteCharacterization]] | [[QuakeML2.0/VSTypesDiscussion|VSTypes]] | [[QuakeML2.0/StrongMotionDiscussion|StrongMotion]] | [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion|BasicEventDescriptionTypes]] | [[QuakeML2.0/FilterDiscussion|Filter]] | [[QuakeML2.0/HydraulicDiscussion|Hydraulic]] | '''In current package (!BasicEventDescription):''' go to class [[#class_MomentTensor|MomentTensor]] | [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]] | [[#class_Amplitude|Amplitude]] | [[#class_StationMagnitudeContribution|StationMagnitudeContribution]] | [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] | [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]] | [[#class_OriginUncertainty|OriginUncertainty]] | [[#class_Arrival|Arrival]] | [[#class_Origin|Origin]] | [[#class_Pick|Pick]] | [[#class_Event|Event]] | [[#class_EventParameters|EventParameters]] | ---- [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescription|BasicEventDescription overview page]] (!) [[attachment:QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescription/BasicEventDescription_diagram.pdf|BasicEventDescription class diagram]] -------- <> == MomentTensor [element] == This class represents a moment tensor solution for an event. It is an optional part of a [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]] description. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''MomentTensor''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.derivedOriginID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the [[#class_Origin|Origin]] derived in the moment tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.momentMagnitudeID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] object which represents the derived moment magnitude. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.tensor''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_Tensor|bedt:Tensor]]) ''Tensor'' object holding the moment tensor elements. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.scalarMoment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Scalar moment as derived in moment tensor inversion. Unit: Nm ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.variance''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/Discussion#class_RealQuantity|:RealQuantity]]) Variance of moment tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.varianceReduction''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/Discussion#class_RealQuantity|:RealQuantity]]) Variance reduction of moment tensor inversion, given in percent (Dreger 2003). This is a goodness-of-fit measure. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.filterID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of the filter setup used in moment tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.greensFunctionID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of the Green’s function used in moment tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of the method used for moment-tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.category''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_MomentTensorCategory|bedt:MomentTensorCategory]]) Category of moment tensor inversion. Valid entries are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_MomentTensorCategory|MomentTensorCategory]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.clvd''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/Discussion#class_RealQuantity|:RealQuantity]]) CLVD (compensated linear vector dipole) parameter obtained from moment tensor inversion (decimal fraction between 0 and 1). ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.doubleCouple''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/Discussion#class_RealQuantity|:RealQuantity]]) Double couple parameter obtained from moment tensor inversion (decimal fraction between 0 and 1). ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.inversionType''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_MTInversionType|bedt:MTInversionType]]) Type of moment tensor inversion. Users should avoid to give contradictory information in '''inversionType''' and '''methodID'''. Valid entries are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_MTInversionType|MTInversionType]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.iso''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/Discussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Isotropic part obtained from moment tensor inversion (decimal fraction between 0 and 1). ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.sourceTimeFunction''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_SourceTimeFunction|bedt:SourceTimeFunction]]) Source time function used in moment-tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!MomentTensor.dataUsed''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_DataUsed|bedt:DataUsed]]) Describes waveform data used for moment-tensor inversion. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == FocalMechanism [element] == This class describes the focal mechanism of an event. It includes different descriptions like nodal planes, principal axes, and a moment tensor. The moment tensor description is provided by objects of the class [[#class_MomentTensor|MomentTensor]] which can be specified as child elements of ''FocalMechanism''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''FocalMechanism''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.triggeringOriginID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the triggering origin. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.nodalPlanes''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_NodalPlanes|bedt:NodalPlanes]]) Nodal planes of the focal mechanism. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.principalAxes''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_PrincipalAxes|bedt:PrincipalAxes]]) Principal axes of the focal mechanism. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of the method used for determination of the focal mechanism. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.azimuthalGap''' (type float) Largest azimuthal gap in distribution of stations used for determination of focal mechanism. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.misfit''' (type float) Fraction of misfit polarities in a first-motion focal mechanism determination. Decimal fraction between 0 and 1. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.stationDistributionRatio''' (type float) Station distribution ratio (STDR) parameter. Indicates how the stations are distributed about the focal sphere (Reasenberg and Oppenheimer 1985). Decimal fraction between 0 and 1. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.stationPolarityCount''' (type int) Number of station polarities used for determination of focal mechanism. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.evaluationMode''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|co:EvaluationMode]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|EvaluationMode]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.evaluationStatus''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|co:EvaluationStatus]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|EvaluationStatus]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.momentTensor''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_MomentTensor|bed:MomentTensor]]) see [[#class_MomentTensor|MomentTensor]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!FocalMechanism.waveformID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/WaveformDiscussion#class_WaveformStreamID|wf:WaveformStreamID]]) Refers to a set of waveform streams from which the focal mechanism was derived. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Amplitude [element] == This class represents a quantification of the waveform anomaly, usually a single amplitude measurement or a measurement of the visible signal duration for duration magnitudes. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Amplitude''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.genericAmplitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Measured amplitude value for the given '''waveformID'''. Note that this attribute can describe different physical quantities, depending on the '''type''' and '''category''' of the amplitude. These can be, e.g., displacement, velocity, or a period. If the only amplitude information is a period, it has to specified here, not in the '''period''' attribute. The latter can be used if the amplitude measurement contains information on, e.g., displacement and an additional period. Since the physical quantity described by this attribute is not fixed, the unit of measurement cannot be defined in advance. However, the quantity has to be specified in SI base units. The enumeration given in attribute '''unit''' provides the most likely units that could be needed here. For clarity, using the optional '''unit''' attribute is highly encouraged. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.type''' (type string) String that describes the type of amplitude using the nomenclature from Storchak et al. (2003). Possible values include unspecified amplitude reading (A), amplitude reading for local magnitude (AML), amplitude reading for body wave magnitude (AMB), amplitude reading for surface wave magnitude (AMS), and time of visible end of record for duration magnitude (END). It has a maximum length of 32 characters. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.unit''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_AmplitudeUnit|bedt:AmplitudeUnit]]) This attribute provides the most likely measurement units for the physical quantity described in the genericAmplitude attribute. Possible values are specified as combinations of SI base units. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_AmplitudeUnit|AmplitudeUnit]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.category''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_AmplitudeCategory|bedt:AmplitudeCategory]]) This attribute describes the way the waveform trace is evaluated to derive an amplitude value. This can be just reading a single value for a given point in time (point), taking a mean value over a time interval (mean), integrating the trace over a time interval (integral), specifying just a time interval (duration), or evaluating a period (period). Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_AmplitudeCategory|AmplitudeCategory]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.period''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Dominant period in the timeWindow in case of amplitude measurements. Not used for duration magnitude. Unit: s ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.timeWindow''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_TimeWindow|co:TimeWindow]]) Description of the time window used for amplitude measurement. Recommended for duration magnitudes. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.waveformID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/WaveformDiscussion#class_WaveformStreamID|wf:WaveformStreamID]]) Identifies the waveform stream on which the amplitude was measured. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.pickID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of an associated [[#class_Pick|Pick]] object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.filterID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the filter or filter setup used for filtering the waveform stream referenced by '''waveformID'''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Describes the method of amplitude determination. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.magnitudeHint''' (type string) Type of magnitude the amplitude measurement is used for. For valid values see class [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]]. String value with a maximum length of 32 characters. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.scalingTime''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_TimeQuantity|co:TimeQuantity]]) Scaling time for amplitude measurement. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.snr''' (type float) Signal-to-noise ratio of the spectrogram at the location the amplitude was measured. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.evaluationMode''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|co:EvaluationMode]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|EvaluationMode]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.evaluationStatus''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|co:EvaluationStatus]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|EvaluationStatus]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Amplitude.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == StationMagnitudeContribution [element] == This class describes the weighting of magnitude values from several [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]] objects for computing a network magnitude estimation. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitudeContribution.stationMagnitudeID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of a [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]] object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitudeContribution.residual''' (type float) Residual of magnitude computation. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitudeContribution.weight''' (type float) Weight of the magnitude value from class [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]] for computing the magnitude value in class [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]]. Note that there is no rule for the sum of the weights of all station magnitude contributions to a specific network magnitude. In particular, the weights are not required to sum up to unity. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Magnitude [element] == Describes a magnitude which can, but does not need to be associated with an origin. Association with an origin is expressed with the optional attribute '''originID'''. It is either a combination of different magnitude estimations, or it represents the reported magnitude for the given event. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Magnitude''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.mag''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Resulting magnitude value from combining values of type [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]]. If no estimations are available, this value can represent the reported magnitude. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.type''' (type string) Describes the type of magnitude. This is a free-text field because it is impossible to cover all existing magnitude type designations with an enumeration. Possible values are unspecified magitude (M), local magnitude (ML), body wave magnitude (Mb), surface wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (Mw), duration magnitude (Md), coda magnitude (Mc), MH, Mwp, M50, M100, etc. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.originID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Reference to an origin’s '''publicID''' if the magnitude has an associated [[#class_Origin|Origin]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the method of magnitude estimation. Users should avoid to give contradictory information in '''methodID''' and '''type'''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.stationCount''' (type int) Number of used stations for this magnitude computation. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.azimuthalGap''' (type float) Azimuthal gap for this magnitude computation. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.evaluationMode''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|co:EvaluationMode]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|EvaluationMode]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.evaluationStatus''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|co:EvaluationStatus]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|EvaluationStatus]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.stationMagnitudeContribution''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_StationMagnitudeContribution|bed:StationMagnitudeContribution]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_StationMagnitudeContribution|StationMagnitudeContribution]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Magnitude.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == StationMagnitude [element] == This class describes the magnitude derived from a single waveform stream. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''!StationMagnitude''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.originID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Reference to an origin’s '''publicID''' if the ''!StationMagnitude'' has an associated [[#class_Origin|Origin]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.mag''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Estimated magnitude. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.type''' (type string) see [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.amplitudeID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the data source of the ''!StationMagnitude''. For magnitudes derived from amplitudes in waveforms (e. g., local magnitude ML), '''amplitudeID''' points to '''publicID''' in class [[#class_Amplitude|Amplitude]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) see [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.waveformID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/WaveformDiscussion#class_WaveformStreamID|wf:WaveformStreamID]]) Identifies the waveform stream. This element can be helpful if no amplitude is referenced, or the amplitude is not available in the context. Otherwise, it would duplicate the '''waveformID''' provided there and can be omitted. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!StationMagnitude.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == OriginUncertainty [element] == This class describes the location uncertainties of an origin. The uncertainty can be described either as a simple circular horizontal uncertainty, an uncertainty ellipse according to IMS1.0, or a confidence ellipsoid. If multiple uncertainty models are given, the preferred variant can be specified in the attribute '''preferredDescription'''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.preferredDescription''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginUncertaintyDescription|bedt:OriginUncertaintyDescription]]) Preferred uncertainty description. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginUncertaintyDescription|OriginUncertaintyDescription]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.horizontalUncertainty''' (type float) Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty. Unit: m ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.maxHorizontalUncertainty''' (type float) Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse. Unit: m ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.minHorizontalUncertainty''' (type float) Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse. Unit: m ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.azimuthMaxHorizontalUncertainty''' (type float) Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.confidenceEllipsoid''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_ConfidenceEllipsoid|bedt:ConfidenceEllipsoid]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_ConfidenceEllipsoid|ConfidenceEllipsoid]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!OriginUncertainty.confidenceLevel''' (type float) Confidence level of the uncertainty, given in percent. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Arrival [element] == Successful association of a pick with an origin qualifies this pick as an arrival. An arrival thus connects a pick with an origin and provides additional attributes that describe this relationship. Usually qualification of a pick as an arrival for a given origin is a hypothesis, which is based on assumptions about the type of arrival (phase) as well as observed and (on the basis of an earth model) computed arrival times, or the residual, respectively. Additional pick attributes like the horizontal slowness and backazimuth of the observed wave—especially if derived from array data—may further constrain the nature of the arrival. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Arrival''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.pickID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to a '''publicID''' of a [[#class_Pick|Pick]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.phase''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_Phase|bedt:Phase]]) Phase identification. For possible values, please refer to the description of the [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_Phase|Phase]] type. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.timeCorrection''' (type float) Time correction value. Usually, a value characteristic for the station at which the pick was detected, sometimes also characteristic for the phase type or the slowness. Unit: s ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.azimuth''' (type float) Azimuth of station as seen from the epicenter. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.distance''' (type float) Epicentral distance. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.takeoffAngle''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Angle of emerging ray at the source, measured against the downward normal direction. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.timeResidual''' (type float) Residual between observed and expected arrival time assuming proper phase identification and given the '''earthModelID''' of the [[#class_Origin|Origin]], taking into account the '''timeCorrection'''. Unit: s ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.horizontalSlownessResidual''' (type float) Residual of horizontal slowness and the expected slowness given the current origin (refers to attribute '''horizontalSlowness''' of class [[#class_Pick|Pick]]). Unit: s / deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.backazimuthResidual''' (type float) Residual of backazimuth and the backazimuth computed for the current origin (refers to attribute '''backazimuth''' of class [[#class_Pick|Pick]]). Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.timeWeight''' (type float) Weight of the arrival time for computation of the associated [[#class_Origin|Origin]]. Note that the sum of all weights is not required to be unity. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.horizontalSlownessWeight''' (type float) Weight of the horizontal slowness for computation of the associated [[#class_Origin|Origin]]. Note that the sum of all weights is not required to be unity. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.backazimuthWeight''' (type float) Weight of the backazimuth for computation of the associated [[#class_Origin|Origin]]. Note that the sum of all weights is not required to be unity. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.earthModelID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Earth model which is used for the association of [[#class_Arrival|Arrival]] to [[#class_Pick|Pick]] and computation of the residuals. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Arrival.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Origin [element] == This class represents the focal time and geographical location of an earthquake hypocenter, as well as additional meta-information. ''Origin'' can have objects of type [[#class_OriginUncertainty|OriginUncertainty]] and [[#class_Arrival|Arrival]] as child elements. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Origin''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.time''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_TimeQuantity|co:TimeQuantity]]) Focal time. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.longitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Hypocenter longitude, with respect to the World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84) reference system (National Imagery and Mapping Agency 2000). Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.latitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Hypocenter latitude, with respect to the WGS84 reference system. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.depth''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Depth of hypocenter with respect to the nominal sea level given by the WGS84 geoid (Earth Gravitational Model, EGM96, Lemoine et al. 1998). Positive values indicate hypocenters below sea level. For shallow hypocenters, the depth value can be negative. Note: Other standards use different conventions for depth measurement. As an example, GSE 2.0, defines depth with respect to the local surface. If event data is converted from other formats to QuakeML, depth values may have to be modified accordingly. Unit: m ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.type''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginType|bedt:OriginType]]) Describes the Origin type. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginType|OriginType]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.depthType''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginDepthType|bedt:OriginDepthType]]) Type of depth determination. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginDepthType|OriginDepthType]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.epicenterFixed''' (type boolean) Boolean flag. True if epicenter was kept fixed for computation of ''Origin''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.timeFixed''' (type boolean) Boolean flag. True if focal time was kept fixed for computation of the ''Origin''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the method used for locating the event. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.earthModelID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the earth model used in '''methodID'''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.referenceSystemID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the reference system used for hypocenter determination. This is only necessary if a modified version of the standard (with local extensions) is used that provides a non-standard coordinate system. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.quality''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_OriginQuality|bedt:OriginQuality]]) Additional parameters describing the quality of an ''Origin'' determination. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.region''' (type string) Can be used to decribe the geographical region of the epicenter location. Useful if an event has multiple origins from different agencies, and these have different region designations. Note that an event-wide region can be defined in the '''description''' attribute of an ''Event'' object. The user has to take care that this information corresponds to the region attribute of the preferred ''Origin''. String with maximum length of 255 chars. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.evaluationMode''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|co:EvaluationMode]]) Evaluation mode of ''Origin''. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|EvaluationMode]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.evaluationStatus''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|co:EvaluationStatus]]) Evaluation status of ''Origin''. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|EvaluationStatus]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] for the ''Origin'' object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.originUncertainty''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_OriginUncertainty|bed:OriginUncertainty]]) see [[#class_OriginUncertainty|OriginUncertainty]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.arrival''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Arrival|bed:Arrival]]) see [[#class_Arrival|Arrival]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Origin.compositeTime''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_CompositeTime|bedt:CompositeTime]]) Supplementary information on time of rupture start. Complex descriptions of focal times of historic events are possible, see description of the CompositeTime type. Note that even if '''compositeTime''' is used, the mandatory '''time''' attribute has to be set, too. It has to be set to the single point in time (with uncertainties allowed) that is most characteristic for the event. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Pick [element] == A pick is the observation of an amplitude anomaly in a seismogram at a specific point in time. It is not necessarily related to a seismic event. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Pick''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.time''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_TimeQuantity|co:TimeQuantity]]) Observed onset time of signal ("pick time"). ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.waveformID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/WaveformDiscussion#class_WaveformStreamID|wf:WaveformStreamID]]) Identifes the waveform stream. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.methodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the picker that produced the pick. This can be either a detection software program or a person. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.filterID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the filter or filter setup used for filtering the waveform stream referenced by '''waveformID'''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.backazimuth''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Observed backazimuth of the signal. Most relevant in array measurements. Unit: deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.horizontalSlowness''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_RealQuantity|co:RealQuantity]]) Observed horizontal slowness of the signal. Most relevant in array measurements. Unit: s / deg ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.slownessMethodID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Identifies the method that was used to determine the slowness. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.onset''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_PickOnset|bedt:PickOnset]]) Flag that roughly categorizes the sharpness of the onset. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_PickOnset|PickOnset]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.phaseHint''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_Phase|bedt:Phase]]) Tentative phase identification as specified by the picker. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.polarity''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_PickPolarity|bedt:PickPolarity]]) Indicates the polarity of first motion, usually from impulsive onsets. Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_PickPolarity|PickPolarity]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.evaluationMode''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|co:EvaluationMode]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationMode|EvaluationMode]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.evaluationStatus''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|co:EvaluationStatus]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_EvaluationStatus|EvaluationStatus]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Pick.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == Event [element] == The class ''Event'' describes a seismic event which does not necessarily need to be a tectonic earthquake. An event is usually associated with one or more origins, which contain information about focal time and geographical location of the event. Multiple origins can cover automatic and manual locations, a set of location from different agencies, locations generated with different location programs and earth models, etc. Furthermore, an event is usually associated with one or more magnitudes, and with one or more focal mechanism determinations. In standard (bulletin) QuakeML-BED, [[#class_Origin|Origin]], [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]], [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]], and [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]]are child elements of ''Event''. In BED-RT (real-time) all these elements are on the same hierarchy level as child elements of [[#class_EventParameters|EventParameters]]. The association of origins, magnitudes, and focal mechanisms to a particular event is expressed using references inside ''Event''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''Event''. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.preferredOriginID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the preferred [[#class_Origin|Origin]] object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.preferredMagnitudeID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the preferred [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.preferredFocalMechanismID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Refers to the '''publicID''' of the preferred [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]] object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.type''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_EventType|bedt:EventType]]) Describes the type of an event (Storchak et al. 2012). Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_EventType|EventType]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.typeCertainty''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_EventTypeCertainty|bedt:EventTypeCertainty]]) Denotes how certain the information on event type is (Storchak et al. 2012). Allowed values are from [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_EventTypeCertainty|EventTypeCertainty]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) [[QuakeML2.0/ResorceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] for the '''Event''' object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.focalMechanism''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_FocalMechanism|bed:FocalMechanism]]) see [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.amplitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Amplitude|bed:Amplitude]]) see [[#class_Amplitude|Amplitude]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.magnitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Magnitude|bed:Magnitude]]) see [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.stationMagnitude''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_StationMagnitude|bed:StationMagnitude]]) see [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.origin''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Origin|bed:Origin]]) see [[#class_Origin|Origin]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.pick''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Pick|bed:Pick]]) see [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Pick|Pick]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) [[QuakeML2.0/ResorceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|Comment]] for the '''Event''' object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''Event.description''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionTypesDiscussion#class_EventDescription|bedt:EventDescription]]) Additional event description, like earthquake name, Flinn-Engdahl region, etc. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] -------- <> == EventParameters [element] == In the bulletin-type (non real-time) model, this class serves as a container for [[#class_Event|Event]] objects. In the real-time version, it can hold objects of type [[#class_Event|Event]], [[#class_Origin|Origin]], [[#class_Magnitude|Magnitude]], [[#class_StationMagnitude|StationMagnitude]], [[#class_FocalMechanism|FocalMechanism]], [[#class_Reading|Reading]], [[#class_Amplitude|Amplitude]], and [[#class_Pick|Pick]]. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!EventParameters.publicID''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/CommonDiscussion#class_ResourceReference|co:ResourceReference]]) Resource identifier of ''!EventParameters'' object. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!EventParameters.description''' (type string) Description string that can be assigned to the earthquake catalog, or collection of events. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!EventParameters.creationInfo''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_CreationInfo|rm:CreationInfo]]) [[#class_CreationInfo|CreationInfo]] for the earthquake catalog. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!EventParameters.event''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/BasicEventDescriptionDiscussion#class_Event|bed:Event]]) see [[#class_Event|Event]] ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- <> '''!EventParameters.comment''' (type [[QuakeML2.0/ResourceMetadataDiscussion#class_Comment|rm:Comment]]) Additional comments. ---- ''Discussion area: please fill in your comments below (between the horizontal lines) and tag with your user name and the date of your comment.<
> Example: FabianEuchner, 2014-10-21'' ---- [[#page_top|top of page]] [[#page_top|top of page]]