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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1996 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1993 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Guust Nolet is affiliated with Université Côte d'Azur in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Computer Science. Their research encompasses a range of topics including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, and Geology.

Nolet's scholarly work focuses on seismic waves and analysis, seismology and earthquake studies, earthquake and tectonic studies, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake detection and analysis, as well as underwater vehicles and communication systems.

  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems

Their publication record includes work in several notable venues, with multiple contributions appearing in the Geophysical Journal International and Seismica, as well as articles published in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Seismological Research Letters, and Sensors.

  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Seismica
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Seismological Research Letters
  • Sensors

Recent papers by Guust Nolet cover a range of topics related to seismic data and methodologies, including:

  • "Error estimates for seismic body wave delay times in the ISC-EHB Bulletin" (2022), Geophysical Journal International
  • "How Accurately Are MERMAID Seismograms Located?" (2024), Seismological Research Letters
  • "Path-averaged delay times for seismic tomography" (2023), Geophysical Journal International

Other significant publications involving collaborators include:

  • "Multiscale Estimation of Event Arrival Times and Their Uncertainties in Hydroacoustic Records from Autonomous Oceanic Floats" (2020), Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • "MeLa: A Programming Language for a New Multidisciplinary Oceanographic Float" (2020), Sensors

Frequent collaborators in Nolet's research include Joel D. Simon, Sébastien Bonnieux, Yann Hello, Karin Sigloch, and Frederik J. Simons.

  • Joel D. Simon
  • Sébastien Bonnieux
  • Yann Hello
  • Karin Sigloch
  • Frederik J. Simons

Guust Nolet has been recognized by professional societies with distinctions including Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006), membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (1996), Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (1993), and membership in Academia Europaea (1989).

Best Publications

  • Finite-Frequency Tomography Reveals a Variety of Plumes in the Mantle

    Raffaella Montelli;Guust Nolet;F. A. Dahlen;Guy Masters

  • Fréchet kernels for finite-frequency traveltimes—I. Theory

    F. A. Dahlen;S.-H. Hung;Guust Nolet

  • A catalogue of deep mantle plumes: New results from finite‐frequency tomography

    R. Montelli;R. Montelli;G. Nolet;F. A. Dahlen;G. Masters

  • Tomographic imaging of subducted lithosphere below northwest Pacific island arcs

    Rob van der Hist;Robert Engdahl;Wim Spakman;Guust Nolet

  • Upper mantle S velocity structure of North America

    S. van der Lee;S. van der Lee;G. Nolet

  • IN SITU MEASUREMENTS OF SHEAR‐WAVE VELOCITY IN SEDIMENTS WITH HIGHER‐MODE RAYLEIGH WAVES*

    P. Gabriels;R. Snieder;G. Nolet

  • Quantitative seismology, theory and methods

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  • Upper mantle beneath Southeast Asia from S velocity tomography

    Sergei Lebedev;Sergei Lebedev;Guust Nolet

  • Partitioned waveform inversion and two‐dimensional structure under the network of autonomously recording seismographs

    Guust Nolet

  • Three-dimensional sensitivity kernels for finite-frequency traveltimes: the banana–doughnut paradox

    Henk Marquering;F.A. Dahlen;Guust Nolet

  • Three‐dimensional sensitivity kernels for surface wave observables

    Ying Zhou;F. A. Dahlen;Guust Nolet

  • Fréchet kernels for finite‐frequency traveltimes—II. Examples

    S.-H. Hung;F.A. Dahlen;Guust Nolet

  • Two-stage subduction history under North America inferred from multiple-frequency tomography

    Karin Sigloch;Karin Sigloch;Nadine McQuarrie;Guust Nolet;Guust Nolet

  • Imaging algorithms, accuracy and resolution in delay time tomography

    W. Spakman;G. Nolet

  • Solving or resolving inadequate and noisy tomographic systems

    Guust Nolet

  • Shear‐wave velocity variations in the upper mantle beneath central Europe

    Alet Zielhuis;Guust Nolet

  • Finite frequency whole mantle P wave tomography: Improvement of subducted slab images

    Masayuki Obayashi;Junko Yoshimitsu;Guust Nolet;Yoshio Fukao

  • P and S deep velocity structure of the Hellenic area obtained by robust nonlinear inversion of travel times

    C. Papazachos;G. Nolet

  • Imaging the mantle beneath Iceland using integrated seismological techniques

    Richard M. Allen;Richard M. Allen;Guust Nolet;W. Jason Morgan;Kristín Vogfjörd

  • Low S velocities under the Tornquist‐Teisseyre zone: Evidence for water injection into the transition zone by subduction

    Guust Nolet;Alet Zielhuis

  • Tomographic inversion using L1-norm regularization of wavelet coefficients

    Ignace Loris;Ignace Loris;Guust Nolet;Ingrid Daubechies;F. A. Dahlen

  • Deep seismic expression of an ancient plate boundary in Europe

    Alet Zielhuis;Guust Nolet

  • Seismic wave propagation and seismic tomography

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  • Book reviewSeismic migration. Imaging of acoustic energy by wavefield extrapolation. A: theoretical aspects: A.J. Berkhout. Developments in Solid Earth Geophysics, 14A. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1982, 2nd revised

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Frequent Co-Authors

Frederik J. Simons
Frederik J. Simons Princeton University
Ingrid Daubechies
Ingrid Daubechies Duke University
Richard M. Allen
Richard M. Allen University of California, Berkeley
Guy Masters
Guy Masters University of California, San Diego
Jean Virieux
Jean Virieux Grenoble Alpes University
Stéphane Operto
Stéphane Operto Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Gillian R. Foulger
Gillian R. Foulger Durham University
Bruce R. Julian
Bruce R. Julian United States Geological Survey
Anne Paul
Anne Paul Grenoble Alpes University
Giorgio Ranalli
Giorgio Ranalli Carleton University

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