Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Wassermann
Geophysical Observatory
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München
Ludwigshöhe 8
82256 Fürstenfeldbruck
Germany
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München
Ludwigshöhe 8
82256 Fürstenfeldbruck
Germany
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FFB 15
Phone: +49 (89) 2180-73962
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Publications
2024
- Taddei, Francesca and Keil, Sabrina and Khansefid, Ali and Kumawat, Aditi and Schneider, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Müller, Gerhard (2024), Development and use of semi-empirical spectral ground motion models for GPP-induced micro-earthquakes in Southern Germany , 22, 5403–5450, doi: 10.1007/s10518-024-01951-8.
2023
- Keil, Sabrina and Wassermann, Joachim (2023), Surface wave dispersion curve inversion using mixture density networks , 235, 401–415, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggad227.
- Keil, Sabrina and Wassermann, Joachim and Megies, Tobias and Kraft, Toni (2023), Optimal Network Design for Microseismic Monitoring in Urban Areas - A Case Study in Munich, Germany , 2(2), doi: 10.26443/seismica.v2i2.1030.
- Brotzer, Andreas, et al. (2023), Characterizing the Background Noise Level of Rotational Ground Motions on Earth , doi: 10.1785/0220230202.
- Braun, Thomas and Schmidt, Bernd and Wassermann, Joachim (2023), Esempi nel mondo di sismicità indotta dalla produzione geotermica: considerazioni e proposte di monitoraggio sismico Examples of worldwide geothermal productioninduced seismicity: considerations and suggestions for seismic monitoring (187), 1-39.
- Braun, Thomas and Schmidt, Bernd and Wassermann, Joachim (2023), Esempi nel mondo di sismicità indotta dalla produzione geotermica: considerazioni e proposte di monitoraggio sismico (187), 1-42, doi: 10.13127/qdg/187.
2022
- Schlömer Antje, et al. (2022), UNIBRA/DSEBRA: The German Seismological Broadband Array and Its Contribution to AlpArray - Deployment and Performance , doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220210287.
- Keil, Sabrina and Wilczek, Alexander and Wassermann, Joachim and Kremers, Simon (2022), Comparing single-station 6C measurements and array measurements for seismic microzonation in Munich, Germany. , 231(3), 1634-1652, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggac273.
- Keil, Sabrina and Wassermann, Joachim and Megies, Tobias (2022), Estimation of ground motion due to induced seismicity at a geothermal power plant near Munich, Germany, using numerical simulations. , 106, 102577, doi: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2022.102577.
- Wassermann, J. and Braun, T. and Ripepe, M. and Bernauer, F. and Guattari, F. and Igel, H. (2022), The use of 6DOF measurement in volcano seismology – A first application to Stromboli volcano , doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107499.
2021
- Stammler, Klaus, et al. (2021), German seismic and infrasound networks contributing to the European integrated data archive (EIDA) , 92(3), 1854-1875, doi: 10.1785/0220200401.
- Lindner, Fabian and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2021), Seasonal Freeze-Thaw Cycles and Permafrost Degradation on Mt. Zugspitze (German/Austrian Alps) Revealed by Single-Station Seismic Monitoring , 48(18), doi: 10.1029/2021GL094659.
- Bernauer, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2021), Reply to “Comment on ‘Dynamic Tilt Correction Using Direct Rotational Motion Measurements’ .
- Keil, S. and Wassermann, J. and Igel, H. (2021), Single-station seismic microzonation using 6C measurements , 25, 103–114.
- Igel, Heiner, et al. (2021), ROMY: a multicomponent ring laser for geodesy and geophysics , 225(1), 684-698, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggaa614.
- Bernauer, Felix, et al. (2021), Rotation, Strain, and Translation Sensors Performance Tests with Active Seismic Sources , 21(1), doi: 10.3390/s21010264.
- Brokešová, Johana and Málek, Jiří and Vackář, Jiří and Bernauer, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2021), Rotaphone-CY: The Newest Rotaphone Model Design and Preliminary Results from Performance Tests with Active Seismic Sources , 21(2), doi: 10.3390/s21020562.
- Brotzer, Andreas and Bernauer, Felix and Schreiber, Karl Ulrich and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2021), Automated Quality Assessment of Interferometric Ring Laser Data , 21(10), doi: 10.3390/s21103425.
- Stammler, K., et al. (2021), German Seismic and Infrasound Networks Contributing to the European Integrated Data Archive (EIDA) , doi: doi: 10.1785/.
- Yuan, Shihao and Gessele, Kilian and Gabriel, Alice-Agnes and May, Dave A. and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2021), Seismic source tracking with six degree-of-freedom ground motion observations , 126, e2020JB021112, doi: 10.1029/2020JB021112.
2020
- Bernauer, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2020), Dynamic Tilt Correction Using Direct Rotational Motion Measurements .
- Gebauer, André, et al. (2020), Reconstruction of the Instantaneous Earth Rotation Vector with Sub-Arcsecond Resolution Using a Large Scale Ring Laser Array , 125, 033605, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.033605.
- Wassermann, J. and Bernauer, F. and Shiro, B. and Johanson, I. and Guattari, F. and Igel, H. (2020), Six-Axis Ground Motion Measurements of Caldera Collapse at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai’i—More Data, More Puzzles? , 47(5), e2019GL085999, doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL085999, e2019GL085999 2019GL085999.
- Kurzych, Anna T. and Jaroszewicz, Leszek R. and Dudek, Michał and Kowalski, Jerzy K. and Bernauer, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2020), Measurements of Rotational Events Generated by Artificial Explosions and External Excitations Using the Optical Fiber Sensors Network , 20(21), doi: 10.3390/s20216107.
- Bernauer, F. and Garcia, R.F. and Murdoch, N. and et al., (2020), Exploring planets and asteroids with 6DoF sensors: Utopia and realism , doi: 10.1186/s40623-020-01333-9.
- Sollberger, David, et al. (2020), Seismological Processing of Six Degree-of-Freedom Ground-Motion Data , 20(23), doi: 10.3390/s20236904.
- Braun, Thomas and Frigo, Barbara and Chiaia, Bernardino and Bartelt, Perry and Famiani, Daniela and Wassermann, Joachim (2020), Seismic signature of the deadly snow avalanche of January 18, 2017, at Rigopiano (Italy) , 10(1), 18563, doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-75368-z.
- Keil, Sabrina and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2020), Single-station seismic microzonation using 6C measurements , doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-020-09944-1.
- Lecocq, Thomas, et al. (2020), Global quieting of high-frequency seismic noise due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures , doi: 10.1126/science.abd2438.
- Wassermann, Joachim and Bernauer, Felix and Shiro, Brian and Johanson, Ingrid and Guattari, Frederic and Igel, Heiner (2020), Six-Axis Ground Motion Measurements of Caldera Collapse at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaiʻi - More Data, More Puzzles? , 47(e2019GL085999), doi: 10.1029/2019GL085999.
2019
- Chow, Bryant and Wassermann, Joachim and Schuberth, Bernhard S. A. and Hadziioannou, C\’eline and Donner, Stefanie and Igel, Heiner (2019), Love wave amplitude decay from rotational ground motions , 218(2), 1336–1347, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz213.
2018
- Schmelzbach, C., et al. (2018), Advances in 6-C seismology: Applications of combined translational and rotational measurements in gobal and exploration seismology , doi: 10.1190/GEO2017-0492.1.
- Krischer, L, et al. (2018), seismo-live: An Educational Online Library of Jupyter Notebooks for Seismology , V 89/6, 2413-2419, doi: 10.1785/0220180167.
- Simonelli, A. and Igel, H. and Wassermann, J. and Belfi, J. and Di Virgilio, A. and Beverini, N. and De Luca, G. (2018), Rotational motions from the 2016, Central Italy seismic sequence, as observed by an underground ring laser gyroscope , Volume 214(Issue 1), 705–715, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggy186.
- Bernauer, Felix, et al. (2018), BlueSeis3A: Full Characterization of a 3C Broadband Rotational Seismometer , 89(2A), 620-629, doi: 10.1785/0220170143.
- Hetényi, G., et al. (2018), The AlpArray Seismic Network: A Large-Scale European Experiment to Image the Alpine Orogen , 32(5), 1009-1033, doi: http://doi.org/10.1007/s10712-018-9472-4.
2017
- Salvermoser, Johannes, et al. (2017), An Event Database for Rotational Seismology , 88(3), doi: 10.1785/0220160184.
- Donner, Stefanie, et al. (2017), Comparing direct observation of strain, rotation, and displacement with array estimates at Pinon Flat Observatory, California .
2016
- Wassermann, Joachim and Wietek, Alexander and Hadziioannou, Celine and Igel, Heiner (2016), Toward a Single-Station Approach for Microzonation: Using Vertical Rotation Rate to Estimate Love-Wave Dispersion Curves and Direction Finding , doi: 10.1785/0120150250.
- Lindner, Fabian and Wassermann, Joachim and Schmidt‐Aursch, Mechita. C. and Schreiber, K. Ulrich and Igel, Heiner (2016), Seafloor Ground Rotation Observations: Potential for Improving Signal‐to‐Noise Ratio on Horizontal OBS Components , 88(1), doi: 10.1785/0220160051.
2015
- Tanimoto, T. and Hadziioannou, C. and Igel, H. and Wassermann, J. and Schreiber, U. and Gebauer, A. (2015), Estimate of Rayleigh-to-Love wave ratio in the secondary microseism by colocated ring laser and seismograph , doi: 10.1002/2015GL063637.
- Nader, M. F. and Igel, H. and Ferreira, A. M. G. and Al-Attar, D. and Wassermann, J. and Schreiber, K. U. (2015), Normal mode coupling observations with a rotation sensor , 201(3), 1482-1490.
- Tanimoto, Toshiro and Hadziioannou, Céline and Igel, Heiner and Wassermann, Joachim and Schreiber, Ulrich and Gebauer, André (2015), Estimate of Rayleigh-to-Love wave ratio in the secondary microseism by co-located ring laser and seismograph , doi: 10.1002/2015GL063637.
- Obermeier, Viola and Scheipl, Fabian and Heumann, Christian and Wassermann, Joachim and Küchenhoff, Helmut (2015), Flexible distributed lags for modelling earthquake data , 64, doi: 10.1111/rssc.12077.
- Krischer, Lion and Megies, Tobias and Barsch, Robert and Beyreuther, Moritz and Lecocq, Thomas and Caudron, Corentin and Wassermann, Joachim (2015), ObsPy: A Bridge for Seismology into the Scientific Python Ecosystem , 8(1), 014003, doi: 10.1088/1749-4699/8/1/014003.
2014
- Schreiber, Karl-Ulrich and Gebauer, Andre and Igel, Heiner and Wassermann, Joachim and Hurst, Bob and Wells, Jon-Paul (2014), The centennial of the sagnac experiment in the optical regime: From a tabletop experiment to the variation of the earth's rotation , 15(10), 859-865.
- Megies, Tobias and Wassermann, Joachim (2014), Microseismicity Observed at a Non-Pressure-Stimulated Geothermal Power Plant , 52, 36-49, doi: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.01.002.
2013
- Hainzl, S. and Ben-Zion, Y. and Cattania, C. and Wassermann, J. (2013), Testing atmospheric and tidal earthquake triggering at Mt. Hochstaufen, Germany , 118, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50387.
- Kremers, S. and Wassermann, J. and Meier, K. and Pelties, C. and van Driel, M. and Vasseur, J. and Hort, M (2013), Inverting the Source Mechanism of Strombolian Explosions at Mt. Yasur, Vanuatu, using a Multi-Parameter Dataset , doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.06.007.
2012
- van Driel, Martin and Wassermann, Joachim and Nader, Maria Fernanda and Schuberth, Bernhard and Igel, Heiner (2012), Strain rotation coupling and its implications on the measurement of rotational ground motions , doi: 10.1007/s10950-012-9296-5.
- Bernauer, Felix and Wassermann, Joachim and Igel, Heiner (2012), Rotational sensors—a comparison of different sensor types , doi: 10.1007/s10950-012-9286-7.
- Beyreuther, Moritz and Hammer, Conny and Wassermann, Joachim and Ohrnberger, Matthias and Megies, Tobias (2012), Constructing a Hidden Markov Model based earthquake detector: application to induced seismicity , 189(1), 602-610, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05361.x.
2011
- Svejdar, Viola and Küchenhoff, Helmut and Fahrmeier, Ludwig and Wassermann, Joachim (2011), External Forcing of Earthquake Swarms at Alpine Regions: Example from a Seismic Meteorological Network at Mt. Hochstaufen SE-Bavaria , 18, 849–860, doi: 10.5194/npg-18-849-2011.
- Igel, H. and Nader, M.-F. and Kurrle, D. and Ferreira, A.M. and Wassermann, J. and Schreiber, K.U: (2011), Observations of Earth's Toroidal Free Oscillations with a Rotation Sensor: The 2011 Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake , doi: 10.1029/2011GL049045.
- Megies, Tobias and Beyreuther, Moritz and Barsch, Robert and Krischer, Lion and Wassermann, Joachim (2011), ObsPy - What Can It Do for Data Centers and Observatories? , 54(1), 47-58, doi: 10.4401/ag-4838.
- Beyreuther, Moritz and Wassermann, Joachim (2011), Hidden semi-Markov Model based earthquake classification system using Weighted Finite-State Transducers , 18, 81-89, doi: 10.5194/npg-18-81-2011.
2010
- Cabras, G. and Carniel , J. and Wassermann, J. (2010), Signal enhancement with generalized ICA applied to Mt. Etna volcano, Italy , 51(1), 57-73.
- Kurrle, Dieter and Igel, Heiner and Ferreira, Ana and Wassermann, Joachim and Schreiber, Ulrich (2010), Can we estimate local Love wave dispersion properties from collocated amplitude measurements of translations and rotations ? , 37, L04307, doi: 10.1029/2009GL042215.
- Beyreuther, Moritz and Barsch, Robert and Krischer, Lion and Megies, Tobias and Behr, Yannik and Wassermann, Joachim (2010), ObsPy: A Python Toolbox for Seismology , 81(3), 530-533, doi: 10.1785/gssrl.81.3.530.
- Bernsdorf, S. and Barsch, R. and Beyreuther, M. and Zakšek, K. and Hort, M. and Wassermann, J. (2010), Decision support system for the mobile volcano fast response system , doi: 10.1080/17538940903548420.
2009
- Wassermann, Joachim and Lehndorfer, Susanne and Igel, Heiner and Schreiber, Ulrich (2009), Performance Test of a Commercial Rotational Motions Sensor , 99(2B), 1449-1456, doi: 10.1785/0120080157.
- Pham, D. N. and Igel, H. and Wassermann, J. and Cochard, A. and Schreiber, U. (2009), The effects of tilt on interferometric rotation sensors , 99(2B), 1352-1365, doi: 10.1785/0120080181.
- Pham, D. N. and Igel, H. and Wassermann, J. and Käser, M. and de la Puente, J. and Schreiber, U. (2009), Observations and modelling of rotational signals in the P-Coda: constraints on crustal scattering , 99(2B), 1315-1332, doi: 10.1785/0120080101.
2008
- Carbas, Guiseppe and Carniel, Roberto and Wassermann, Joachim (2008), Blind Source Seperation: an Application to the Mt. Merapi Volcano, Indonesia , Vol. 8(3-4), L249 - L260, doi: 10.1142/S0219477508005124.
- Beyreuther, Moritz and Wassermann, Joachim (2008), Continuous Earthquake Detection and Classification using Discrete Hidden Markov Models , 175(3), 1055-1066, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03921.x.
- Lavalee, Yan and Meredith, P.G. and Dingwell, Bruce Donald and Hess, Kai-Uwe and Wassermann, Joachim and Cordonnier, Bernard and Gerik, A. and Kruhl, J.H. (2008), Seismogenic lavas and explosive eruption forecasting , 453, 507-510, doi: 10.1038/nature06980.
- Beyreuther, Moritz and Carniel, Roberto and Wassermann, Joachim (2008), Continuous Hidden Markov Models: Application to automatic earthquake detection and classification at Las Canadas caldera, Tenerife , 176, 513-518, doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.04.021.
- Walter, T. R., et al. (2008), The 26 May 2006 magnitude 6.4 Yogyakarta earthquake south of Mt. Merapi volcano: did lahar deposits amplify ground shaking and thus lead to the disaster? , 9, doi: 10.1029/2007GC001810R.
2007
- Wagner, D., et al. (2007), Seismic Structure of Central Java , Star, Publishing, Belmont, California.
- Walter, T.R., et al. (2007), Soft volcanic sediments compound 2006 Java earthquake disaster , 88(46), 486.
- Igel, Heiner and Cochard, Alain and Wassermann, Joachim and Flaws, Asher and Schreiber, Ulrich and Velikoseltsev, Alex and Dinh, Nguyen Pham (2007), Broad-band observations of earthquake-induced rotational ground motions , 168(1), 182-197, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03146.x.
- Igel, H. and Cochard, A. and Wassermann, J. and Flaws, A. and Schreiber, U. and Velikoseltsev, A. and Pham, D. N. (2007), Broad-band observations of earthquake-induced rotational ground motions , 168(1), 182–196, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03146.x.
2006
- Suryanto, W., et al. (2006), First comparison of seismic array derived rotations with direct ring laser measurements of rotational ground motion , 96(6), 2059-2071, doi: 10.1785/0120060004.
- Evans, J.R., et al. (2006), A Workshop on Rotational Ground Motion .
- Suryanto, W. and Igel, H. and Cochard, A. and Wassermann, J. and Schreiber, U. and Velikoseltsev, A. (2006), Love-Wave dispersion from collocated measurements of rotations and translations .
- Cochard, A., et al. (2006), Rotational motions in seismology: theory, observations, simulation , Springer Verlag, Editors: Teisseyre et al..
- Alasonati, P. and Wassermann, J. and Ohrnberger, M. and (2006), Signal classification by wavelet-based hidden Markov models: application to seismic signals of volcanic origin , Geological Society of London, Editors: Mader, H. and Connor, C. and Coles, S..
- Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Igel, H. (2006), High-precision relocation and focal mechanism of the 2002 rain-triggered earthquake swarms at Mt. Hochstaufen, SE-Germany , 167(3), 1513-1528, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03171.x.
- Suryanto, W. and Wassermann, J. and Igel, H. and Cochard, A. and Vollmer, D. and Scherbaum, F. and Velikoseltsev, A. and Schreiber, U. (2006), First comparison of seismic array derived rotations with direct ring laser measurements of rotational ground motion , 96(6), 2059-2071, doi: 10.1785/0120060004.
- Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Schmedes, E. and Igel, H. (2006), Meteorological triggering of earthquake swarms at Mt. Hochstaufen, SE-Germany , 424(3-4), 245-258, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.03.044.
- Hainzl, S. and Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Igel, H. (2006), Evidence for rain-triggered earthquake activity , 33, doi: 10.1029/2006GL027642.
2005
- Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Igel, H. and Schmedes, E. (2005), The 2002 Hochstaufen, SE-Germany, earthquake swarm: Cluster analysis and high precision event location , vol. SOp17, Graz, Austria.
- Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Schmedes, E. and Igel, H. (2005), The Hochstaufen project: Earthquake swarms triggered by intense rainfall? , pp. EGU05–A–08617.
2004
- Kraft, T. and Wassermann, J. and Schmedes, E. and Igel, H. (2004), Observations of induced seismicity near Bad Reichenhall, SE-Germany. , vol. SCC-2, pp. 146.
- Richter, G. and Wassermann, J. and Zimmer, M. and Ohrnberger, M. and (2004), Correlation of seismic activity and fumarole temperature at the Mt. Merapi volcano (Indonesia) in 2000 , 135, 331-342, doi: 10.1016/j.volgeores.2004.03.006..
- Bartosch, T. and Wassermann, J. (2004), Wavelet-coherence analysis of broadband array data at Mt. Stromboli volcano , 94, 44 -52.
2003
- Byrdina, S. and Friedel, S. and Wassermann, J. and Zlotnicki, J. and (2003), Self-potential variations associated with ultra-long-period seismic signals at Merapi volcano , 30(22), 2156, doi: 10.1029/2003GL018272.
- Ripperger, J. and Igel, H. and Wassermann, J. (2003), Seismic wave simulation in the presence of real volcano topography , 128(1-3), 31-44.
2002
- Falsaperla, S. and Wassermann, J. and Scherbaum, F. and (2002), Polarization analyses of broadband seismic data recorded on Stromboli volcano (Italy) from 1996 to 1999 , 291-294, doi: 10.1029/2001GL014300.
2001
- Wassermann, J. and Ohrnberger, M. and (2001), Automatic hypocenter determination of volcano induced seismic transients based on wave field coherence - an application to the 1998 eruption of Mt. Merapi, Indonesia , 110, 57-77.
2000
- Ohrnberger, M. and Wassermann, J. and Budi, E.N. and Goßler, J. and (2000), Continuous automatic monitoring of Mt. Merapi's seismicity , 4, 103-108.
1998
- Wassermann, J. and Ohrnberger, M. and Scherbaum, F. and Goßler, J. and Zschau, J. and (1998), Kontinuierliche Seismologische Netz und Arraymessungen am Dekadenvulkan Merapi (Java, Indonesien) - Ein Zwischenresumè , 3, 19 - 27.
1997
- Wassermann, J. and (1997), Locating the sources of volcanic explosions and volcanic tremor at Stromboli Volcano (Italy) using beam-forming on diffraction hyperboloids , 271 - 281.
1995
- Schlindwein, V. and Wassermann, J. and Scherbaum, F. and (1995), Spectral analysis of harmonic tremor signals at Mt. Semeru volcano, Indonesia , 22, 1685 - 1688.
1994
- Wassermann, J. and Scherbaum, F. and (1994), Spectral features and polarization patterns of broadband seismic signals at station Serra la Nave, Mt. Etna, Sicily , 5, 211-220.