CONTROLLING SEISMIC SOURCE ELEMENTS BASED ON DETERMINING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY OF THE SEISMIC SOURCE ELEMENTS

• Main Authors: GOUJON, NICOLAS, YANG, LUREN, MELBOE, ASLAUG STROEMMEN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 16.04.2009
• Subjects: DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; MEASURING; PHYSICS; TESTING

To control a seismic source having plural seismic source elements, a three dimensional geometric shape of the plural seismic source elements is determined. Timings of activation of the plural seismic source elements is adjusted according to the determined three dimensional geometric shape. L'in...