Research Article

Algorithm Indicating Moment of P-Wave Arrival Based on Second-Moment Characteristic

Table 1

Comparison between algorithms based on second statistical moment and STA/LTA method.

ā€‰Algorithm
(exp)
Algorithm
(power)
STA/LTA

Number of correct (exact) picks572
Mean of absolute differences27.293527.228751.4505
Std. dev. of differences39.244243.8035101.3341
Std. dev. of abs. differences36.602139.281687.2602
Mode of abs. differences333