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. 2021 Jul 8;11:14144. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-93690-y

Table 2.

Parameters and results for infrasound-based yield estimation using different IMS arrays and methods.

Parameter I48TN I26DE I17CI Resulting yield average
Dominant period at maximum amplitude (s) 4.6 4.6 5.4
Maximum peak-to-peak amplitude (Pa) 0.48 0.12 0.13
Stratospheric wind (HWM14) (m/s) 25.1 18.8 14.6
Stratospheric wind (ECMWF) (m/s) 42.3 26.1 17.4
Yield for AFTAC method (kt TNT) 0.86 0.86 1.47 1.06
Yield for LANL (+HWM14) method (kt TNT) 1.05 0.22 1.35 0.86
Yield for LANL (+ECMWF) method (kt TNT) 0.38 0.14 1.12 0.54

The effective wind speeds are averaged along the great-circle propagation paths between source and receivers.