Can you process seismographic signals in Python or should I switch to Matlab ?

Thomas Passin list1 at tompassin.net
Mon Mar 13 11:41:39 EDT 2023


On 3/13/2023 11:23 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2023, Thomas Passin wrote:
> 
>>> But what I need is analysis of seismograms from 4,000 seismographs 
>>> world wide to detect P-wave energy distribution underground around 
>>> the earthquake to verify EQ Domino Effect
> 
>> In that case, you will have to do a great deal of work to get all that
>> data into a common usable form, cleaned and errors removed. That will 
>> be a
>> lot of effort no matter what language you use. In the Matplotlib lesson
>> you pointed to, the work was already done, for one one earthquake at one
>> location.
> 
> Wouldn't Pandas help here?

No doubt, depending on the data formats used.  But it's still going to 
be a big task.



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