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Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 1 List of the best parameters constraining the trajectory of the meteor, inverted using the Genetic Algorithm scheme

From: A meteor shockwave event recorded at seismic and infrasound stations in northern Taiwan

Parameter

Optimum value

Velocity (fixed)a

20 km/s

Azimuth (measured from north in a map view in the clockwise direction)

303 degrees

Elevation angleb

70 degrees

Expected longitude

121 degrees

Expected latitude

25 degrees

Expected timea

2013/12/05 10 h 10 min 225.1 s

  1. The search range is unbounded for all parameters except for the one mentioned
  2. aShows the values which are unconstrained
  3. bThe search range is (30, 75)