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Victor C. Tsai, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2004-2009 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States 
 2011-2019 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 
 2019- Brown University, Providence, RI 
Area:
solid and fluid mechanics of stressing, deformation, fracture and flow
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2020 Muir JB, Tsai VC. Did Oldham Discover the Core After All? Handling Imprecise Historical Data with Hierarchical Bayesian Model Selection Methods Seismological Research Letters. 91: 1377-1383. DOI: 10.1785/0220190266  0.353
2020 Brissaud Q, Bowden DC, Tsai VC. Extension of the Basin Rayleigh-Wave Amplification Theory to Include Basin-Edge Effects Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 110: 1305-1322. DOI: 10.1785/0120190161  0.791
2020 Lambert V, Tsai VC. Time-Dependent Stresses From Fluid Extraction and Diffusion With Applications to Induced Seismicity Journal of Applied Mechanics. 87. DOI: 10.1115/1.4047034  0.312
2020 Allstadt KE, Farin M, Iverson RM, Obryk MK, Kean JW, Tsai VC, Rapstine TD, Logan M. Measuring basal force fluctuations of debris flows using seismic recordings and empirical green's functions Journal of Geophysical Research. 125. DOI: 10.1029/2020Jf005590  0.346
2020 Tsai VC, Hirth G. Elastic Impact Consequences for High‐Frequency Earthquake Ground Motion Geophysical Research Letters. 47. DOI: 10.1029/2019Gl086302  0.331
2019 Muir JB, Tsai VC. Erratum to Rayleigh‐Wave H/V via Noise Cross Correlation in Southern California Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 109: 2140-2141. DOI: 10.1785/0120190187  0.301
2019 Meyers P, Bowden DC, Prestegard T, Tsai VC, Mandic V, Pavlis G, Caton R. Direct Observations of Surface‐Wave Eigenfunctions at the Homestake 3D Array Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 109: 1194-1202. DOI: 10.1785/0120190026  0.788
2019 Haney MM, Tsai VC. Perturbational and nonperturbational inversion of Love-wave velocities Geophysics. 85: F19-F26. DOI: 10.1190/Geo2018-0882.1  0.428
2019 Brissaud Q, Tsai VC. Validation of a fast semi-analytic method for surface-wave propagation in layered media Geophysical Journal International. 219: 1405-1420. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggz351  0.479
2019 Park S, Tsai VC, Ishii M. Frequency‐Dependent P Wave Polarization and Its Subwavelength Near‐Surface Depth Sensitivity Geophysical Research Letters. 46: 14377-14384. DOI: 10.1029/2019Gl084892  0.435
2019 Coughlin M, Harms J, Bowden DC, Meyers P, Tsai VC, Mandic V, Pavlis G, Prestegard T. Coherence‐Based Approaches for Estimating the Composition of the Seismic Wavefield Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 124: 2941-2956. DOI: 10.1029/2018Jb016608  0.789
2019 Farin M, Tsai VC, Lamb MP, Allstadt KE. A physical model of the high‐frequency seismic signal generated by debris flows Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 44: 2529-2543. DOI: 10.1002/Esp.4677  0.323
2018 Vance SD, Kedar S, Panning MP, Stähler SC, Bills BG, Lorenz RD, Huang HH, Pike WT, Castillo JC, Lognonné P, Tsai VC, Rhoden AR. Vital Signs: Seismology of Icy Ocean Worlds. Astrobiology. 18: 37-53. PMID 29345986 DOI: 10.1089/Ast.2016.1612  0.425
2018 Mandic V, Tsai VC, Pavlis GL, Prestegard T, Bowden DC, Meyers P, Caton R. A 3D Broadband Seismometer Array Experiment at the Homestake Mine Seismological Research Letters. 89: 2420-2429. DOI: 10.1785/0220170228  0.743
2018 Chen H, Tsai VC, Niu F. Observations and Modeling of Long-Period Ground-Motion Amplification Across Northeast China Geophysical Research Letters. 45: 5968-5976. DOI: 10.1029/2018Gl078212  0.519
2018 Lai VH, Tsai VC, Lamb MP, Ulizio TP, Beer AR. The Seismic Signature of Debris Flows: Flow Mechanics and Early Warning at Montecito, California Geophysical Research Letters. 45: 5528-5535. DOI: 10.1029/2018Gl077683  0.355
2018 Gimbert F, Fuller BM, Lamb MP, Tsai VC, Johnson JPL. Particle transport mechanics and induced seismic noise in steep flume experiments with accelerometer-embedded tracers Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 44: 219-241. DOI: 10.1002/Esp.4495  0.306
2018 Panning MP, Stähler SC, Huang H, Vance SD, Kedar S, Tsai VC, Pike WT, Lorenz RD. Expected Seismicity and the Seismic Noise Environment of Europa Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 123: 163-179. DOI: 10.1002/2017Je005332  0.412
2017 Hough SE, Tsai VC, Walker R, Aminzadeh F. Was the Mw 7.5 1952 Kern County, California, earthquake induced (or triggered)? Journal of Seismology. 21: 1613-1621. PMID 29200935 DOI: 10.1007/S10950-017-9685-X  0.332
2017 Muir JB, Tsai VC. Rayleigh‐Wave H/V via Noise Cross Correlation in Southern California Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 107: 2021-2027. DOI: 10.1785/0120170051  0.442
2017 Haney MM, Tsai VC. Perturbational and nonperturbational inversion of Rayleigh-wave velocities Geophysics. 82: F15-F28. DOI: 10.1190/Geo2016-0397.1  0.408
2017 Schmandt B, Gaeuman D, Stewart R, Hansen S, Tsai V, Smith J. Seismic array constraints on reach-scale bedload transport Geology. 45: 299-302. DOI: 10.1130/G38639.1  0.378
2017 Huang H, Aso N, Tsai VC. Toward automated directivity estimates in earthquake moment tensor inversion Geophysical Journal International. 211: 1062-1076. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggx354  0.441
2017 Bowden DC, Tsai VC, Lin F. Amplification and Attenuation Across USArray Using Ambient Noise Wavefront Tracking Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 122: 10,086-10,101. DOI: 10.1002/2017Jb014804  0.788
2017 Aso N, Tsai VC, Schoof C, Flowers GE, Whiteford A, Rada C. Seismologically Observed Spatiotemporal Drainage Activity at Moulins Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 122: 9095-9108. DOI: 10.1002/2017Jb014578  0.457
2017 Tsai VC, Bowden DC, Kanamori H. Explaining extreme ground motion in Osaka basin during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake Geophysical Research Letters. 44: 7239-7244. DOI: 10.1002/2017Gl074120  0.789
2017 Bowden DC, Tsai VC. Earthquake ground motion amplification for surface waves Geophysical Research Letters. 44: 121-127. DOI: 10.1002/2016Gl071885  0.785
2016 Lin Y, Ma K, Kanamori H, Song TA, Lapusta N, Tsai VC. Evidence for non-self-similarity of microearthquakes recorded at a Taiwan borehole seismometer array Geophysical Journal International. 206: 757-773. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggw172  0.69
2016 Bowden DC, Kohler MD, Tsai VC, Weeraratne DS. Offshore Southern California lithospheric velocity structure from noise cross-correlation functions Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. DOI: 10.1002/2016Jb012919  0.789
2015 Huang HH, Lin FC, Schmandt B, Farrell J, Smith RB, Tsai VC. Volcanology. The Yellowstone magmatic system from the mantle plume to the upper crust. Science (New York, N.Y.). 348: 773-6. PMID 25908659 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aaa5648  0.412
2015 Chao WA, Wu YM, Zhao L, Tsai VC, Chen CH. Seismologically determined bedload flux during the typhoon season. Scientific Reports. 5: 8261. PMID 25652082 DOI: 10.1038/Srep08261  0.424
2015 Tsai VC, Gudmundsson GH. An improved model for tidally modulated grounding-line migration Journal of Glaciology. 61: 216-222. DOI: 10.3189/2015Jog14J152  0.358
2015 Haney MM, Tsai VC. Nonperturbational surface-wave inversion: A Dix-type relation for surface waves Geophysics. 80: EN167-EN177. DOI: 10.1190/Geo2014-0612.1  0.483
2015 Rice JR, Tsai VC, Fernandes MC, Platt JD. Time scale for rapid draining of a surficial lake into the Greenland ice sheet Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions Asme. 82. DOI: 10.1115/1.4030325  0.506
2015 Gimbert F, Tsai VC. Predicting short-period, wind-wave-generated seismic noise in coastal regions Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 426: 280-292. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2015.06.017  0.508
2015 Huang HH, Lin FC, Tsai VC, Koper KD. High-resolution probing of inner core structure with seismic interferometry Geophysical Research Letters. 42: 10622-10630. DOI: 10.1002/2015Gl066390  0.417
2015 Adhikari S, Tsai VC. A model for subglacial flooding through a preexisting hydrological network during the rapid drainage of supraglacial lakes Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface. 120: 580-603. DOI: 10.1002/2014Jf003339  0.332
2015 Bowden DC, Tsai VC, Lin FC. Site amplification, attenuation, and scattering from noise correlation amplitudes across a dense array in Long Beach, CA Geophysical Research Letters. 42: 1360-1367. DOI: 10.1002/2014Gl062662  0.776
2014 Thompson J, Simons M, Tsai VC. Modeling the elastic transmission of tidal stresses to great distances inland in channelized ice streams Cryosphere. 8: 2007-2029. DOI: 10.5194/Tc-8-2007-2014  0.3
2014 Tsai VC, Atiganyanun S. Green’s functions for surface waves in a generic velocity structure Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 104: 2573-2578. DOI: 10.1785/0120140121  0.407
2014 Lin FC, Tsai VC, Schmandt B. 3-D crustal structure of the western United States: Application of Rayleigh-wave ellipticity extracted from noise cross-correlations Geophysical Journal International. 198: 656-670. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggu160  0.515
2014 Zhan Z, Tsai VC, Jackson JM, Helmberger D. Ambient noise correlation on the amery ice shelf, east Antarctica Geophysical Journal International. 196: 1796-1802. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggt488  0.442
2014 Zhan Z, Kanamori H, Tsai VC, Helmberger DV, Wei S. Rupture complexity of the 1994 Bolivia and 2013 Sea of Okhotsk deep earthquakes Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 385: 89-96. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2013.10.028  0.593
2014 Gimbert F, Tsai VC, Lamb MP. A physicalmodel for seismic noise generation by turbulent flow in rivers Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface. 119: 2209-2238. DOI: 10.1002/2014Jf003201  0.384
2014 Aso N, Tsai VC. Cooling magma model for deep volcanic long-period earthquakes Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 119: 8442-8456. DOI: 10.1002/2014Jb011180  0.4
2013 Zhan Z, Tsai VC, Clayton RW. Spurious velocity changes caused by temporal variations in ambient noise frequency content Geophysical Journal International. 194: 1574-1581. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggt170  0.409
2013 Ma Y, Clayton RW, Tsai VC, Zhan Z. Locating a scatterer in the active volcanic area of Southern Peru from ambient noise cross-correlation Geophysical Journal International. 192: 1332-1341. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggs103  0.477
2013 Duputel Z, Tsai VC, Rivera L, Kanamori H. Using centroid time-delays to characterize source durations and identify earthquakes with unique characteristics Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 374: 92-100. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2013.05.024  0.545
2013 Schmandt B, Aster RC, Scherler D, Tsai VC, Karlstrom K. Multiple fluvial processes detected by riverside seismic and infrasound monitoring of a controlled flood in the Grand Canyon Geophysical Research Letters. 40: 4858-4863. DOI: 10.1002/Grl.50953  0.452
2013 Lin FC, Tsai VC. Seismic interferometry with antipodal station pairs Geophysical Research Letters. 40: 4609-4613. DOI: 10.1002/Grl.50907  0.499
2013 Lin FC, Tsai VC, Schmandt B, Duputel Z, Zhan Z. Extracting seismic core phases with array interferometry Geophysical Research Letters. 40: 1049-1053. DOI: 10.1002/Grl.50237  0.427
2013 Tsai VC, Ampuero JP, Kanamori H, Stevenson DJ. Estimating the effect of Earth elasticity and variable water density on tsunami speeds Geophysical Research Letters. 40: 492-496. DOI: 10.1002/Grl.50147  0.533
2012 Meng L, Ampuero JP, Stock J, Duputel Z, Luo Y, Tsai VC. Earthquake in a maze: compressional rupture branching during the 2012 M(w) 8.6 Sumatra earthquake. Science (New York, N.Y.). 337: 724-6. PMID 22821986 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1224030  0.367
2012 Tsai VC, Rice JR. Modeling turbulent hydraulic fracture near a free surface Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions Asme. 79. DOI: 10.1115/1.4005879  0.467
2012 Lin FC, Tsai VC, Ritzwoller MH. The local amplification of surface waves: A new observable to constrain elastic velocities, density, and anelastic attenuation Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 117. DOI: 10.1029/2012Jb009208  0.528
2012 Lin FC, Schmandt B, Tsai VC. Joint inversion of Rayleigh wave phase velocity and ellipticity using USArray: Constraining velocity and density structure in the upper crust Geophysical Research Letters. 39. DOI: 10.1029/2012Gl052196  0.432
2012 Tsai VC, Minchew B, Lamb MP, Ampuero JP. A physical model for seismic noise generation from sediment transport in rivers Geophysical Research Letters. 39. DOI: 10.1029/2011Gl050255  0.431
2012 Zhan Z, Helmberger D, Simons M, Kanamori H, Wu W, Cubas N, Duputel Z, Chu R, Tsai VC, Avouac JP, Hudnut KW, Ni S, Hetland E, Culaciati FHO. Anomalously steep dips of earthquakes in the 2011 Tohoku-Oki source region and possible explanations Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 353: 121-133. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2012.07.038  0.578
2012 Duputel Z, Kanamori H, Tsai VC, Rivera L, Meng L, Ampuero JP, Stock JM. The 2012 Sumatra great earthquake sequence Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 351: 247-257. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2012.07.017  0.648
2011 Tsai VC. Understanding the amplitudes of noise correlation measurements Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 116. DOI: 10.1029/2011Jb008483  0.381
2011 Tsai VC, McNamara DE. Quantifying the influence of sea ice on ocean microseism using observations from the Bering Sea, Alaska Geophysical Research Letters. 38. DOI: 10.1029/2011Gl049791  0.342
2011 Tsai VC, Hayes GP, Duputel Z. Constraints on the long-period moment-dip tradeoff for the Tohoku earthquake Geophysical Research Letters. 38. DOI: 10.1029/2011Gl049129  0.473
2011 Tsai VC. A model for seasonal changes in GPS positions and seismic wave speeds due to thermoelastic and hydrologic variations Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 116. DOI: 10.1029/2010Jb008156  0.469
2010 Tsai VC. The relationship between noise correlation and the Green's function in the presence of degeneracy and the absence of equipartition Geophysical Journal International. 182: 1509-1514. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2010.04693.X  0.383
2010 Tsai VC, Moschetti MP. An explicit relationship between time-domain noise correlation and spatial autocorrelation (SPAC) results Geophysical Journal International. 182: 454-460. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2010.04633.X  0.34
2010 Tsai VC, Rice JR. A model for turbulent hydraulic fracture and application to crack propagation at glacier beds Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 115. DOI: 10.1029/2009Jf001474  0.492
2009 Tsai VC. On establishing the accuracy of noise tomography travel-time measurements in a realistic medium Geophysical Journal International. 178: 1555-1564. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2009.04239.X  0.491
2008 Tsai VC, Rice JR, Fahnestock M. Possible mechanisms for glacial earthquakes Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 113. DOI: 10.1029/2007Jf000944  0.547
2008 Joughin I, Howat I, Alley RB, Ekstrom G, Fahnestock M, Moon T, Nettles M, Truffer M, Tsai VC. Ice-front variation and tidewater behavior on Helheim and Kangerdlugssuaq Glaciers, Greenland Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 113. DOI: 10.1029/2007Jf000837  0.322
2007 Tsai VC, Wettlaufer JS. Star patterns on lake ice. Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. 75: 066105. PMID 17677323 DOI: 10.1103/Physreve.75.066105  0.304
2007 Tsai VC, Ekström G. Analysis of glacial earthquakes Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 112. DOI: 10.1029/2006Jf000596  0.41
2007 Tsai VC, Stevenson DJ. Theoretical constraints on true polar wander Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 112. DOI: 10.1029/2005Jb003923  0.357
2006 Ekström G, Nettles M, Tsai VC. Seasonality and increasing frequency of Greenland glacial earthquakes. Science (New York, N.Y.). 311: 1756-8. PMID 16556839 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1122112  0.39
2005 Tsai VC, Nettles M, Ekström G, Dziewonski AM. Multiple CMT source analysis of the 2004 Sumatra earthquake Geophysical Research Letters. 32: 1-4. DOI: 10.1029/2005Gl023813  0.402
2004 Tsai VC, Kanamori H, Artru J. The morning glory wave of southern California Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 109: B02307 1-11. DOI: 10.1029/2003Jb002596  0.598
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