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3.2 Numerical dispersion curves <strong>for</strong> frequency <strong>domain</strong> acoustic <strong><strong>for</strong>ward</strong><br />

<strong>modelling</strong> using ordinary second order nite dierence operators. a)<br />

Phase velocity dispersion. b) Group velocity dispersion. . . . . . . . 61<br />

3.3 Numerical dispersion curves <strong>for</strong> frequency <strong>domain</strong> acoustic <strong><strong>for</strong>ward</strong><br />

<strong>modelling</strong> using rotated nite dierence operators. a) Phase velocity<br />

dispersion. b) Group velocity dispersion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65<br />

3.4 Dierence between the numerical velocity produced with and without<br />

the additonal coecient, d. a) Dierence in group velocity. b)<br />

Dierence in phase velocity. See text <strong>for</strong> detail explanation. . . . . . 67<br />

3.5 a) Model used <strong>for</strong> wide angle <strong><strong>for</strong>ward</strong> <strong>modelling</strong>, from McCarthy et al.<br />

(1991). b) c) and d) The shaded regions depict the size of the models<br />

that one could simulate without nested dissection and/or rotated<br />

nite dierences if the same equipment were used. . . . . . . . . . . 71<br />

3.6 a) Synthetic data section from the model on gure 3.5. b) Common<br />

shot gather from the eld data. c) One of the models suggested by<br />

McCarthy et al. (1991) showing the ray paths used in their <strong>modelling</strong><br />

approach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73<br />

3.7 Time slices generated by <strong><strong>for</strong>ward</strong> <strong>modelling</strong> true the model on Figure<br />

3.5(a) at 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 seconds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74<br />

4.1 Grimsel Pass areal photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80<br />

4.2 Inside of the Grimsel Rock labaratory tunnel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80<br />

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