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P. Schmoldt, PhD - MTNet - DIAS

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List of Symbols<br />

Symbol SI unit Denotation<br />

ɛ Ω or log(Ωm) model misfit, i.e. the difference between<br />

ε = ε0 · εr<br />

ε0<br />

εr<br />

As<br />

Vm<br />

−12 As<br />

8.854 · 10 Vm<br />

·<br />

model response and measured data<br />

electric permittivity<br />

electric permittivity of the vacuum<br />

relative electric permittivity<br />

ε∗ · breakdown point of an estimator<br />

η<br />

C<br />

electric charge density<br />

m3 ηB (Ωm) 1/2 Bahr parameter: Descriptiveness of MT tensor<br />

f Hz =<br />

by superimposed model<br />

1<br />

G<br />

s<br />

·<br />

frequency<br />

Transformation matrix between model and observed<br />

data<br />

h m (or km) height of a body<br />

H<br />

Hx, Hy, Hz<br />

I<br />

A<br />

m<br />

A<br />

m<br />

A<br />

magnetising field<br />

elements of H in Cartesian coordinates<br />

current<br />

I1 − I2<br />

m<br />

s2 I3 − I7<br />

J<br />

·<br />

A<br />

Weaver tensor invariants<br />

Weaver tensor invariants<br />

electric current density<br />

J f<br />

m2 A<br />

m2 electric current density of free charges<br />

k<br />

k<br />

κ<br />

1<br />

m<br />

1<br />

m<br />

·<br />

(Maxwellian term)<br />

horizontal wave number<br />

norm of horizontal wave number<br />

Swift skew<br />

Λ m (or km) adjustment distance / horizontal skin depth<br />

λp m (or km) ellipticity of Caldwell phase tensor<br />

L (i) m (or km) length (of body i)<br />

M (i) · induction number (of body i)<br />

m Ωm or log(Ωm) subsurface model data<br />

µ = µ0 · µr<br />

µ0<br />

V s<br />

Am<br />

−7 V s 4π · 10 Am<br />

V s<br />

magnetic permeability<br />

magnetic permeability of the vacuum<br />

relative magnetic permeability<br />

µr<br />

Am<br />

µB (Ωm) −1/2 Bahr parameter: Phase difference in the MT<br />

tensor<br />

P · distortion of the electric field<br />

Pxx, Pxy, Pyx, Pyy<br />

elements of P in Cartesian coordinates<br />

φ · Porosity (of a rock)<br />

Continued on Next Page. . .<br />

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