Associated.md

Associated Object Specification

Description

The Associated object is an object designed to encode information provided when a Pick or Correlation is included as supporting data in a Detection. Associated uses the JSON standard.

Usage

Associated is intended for use as part of the Pick or Correlation Formats in seismic data messaging between seismic applications and organizations.

Output

    {
       "Phase"    : String,
       "Distance" : Number,
       "Azimuth"  : Number,
       "Residual" : Number,
       "Sigma"    : Number
    }

Glossary

Optional Values:

The following are values that may or may not be provided as part of association.

• Phase - A string that identifies the seismic phase for this data if associated.
• Distance - A decimal number containing the distance in degrees between the detection's and data's locations if associated.
• Azimuth - A decimal number containing the azimuth in degrees between the detection's and data's locations if associated.
• Residual - A decimal number containing residual in seconds of the data if associated.
• Sigma - A decimal number reflecting the number of standard deviations of the data from the calculated value if associated.