The physical units used in LOCSMITH input and output are those common in seismology.
Quantity | Unit |
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Length | km |
Time | s, sometimes h:m:s |
Velocity | km/s |
Mass | kg |
Moment of Inertia Factor | dimensionless |
Newton constant of gravity | m3 kg-1 s-2 |
Planetocentric Constant of Gravity GM | m3s-2 |
Density | g/cm3 |
Epicentral Distance | ° |
Azimuth angle | ° (counted from N via E) |
Emergence angle | ° |
Slowness | s/° |
Longitude | ° (positive eastward from 0° to 360°) |
Latitude | ° (positive northward from 0° to 360°) |
Q-factors | dimensionless |