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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2015
Applicant:
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Abdullatif A. Al-Shuhail, Dhahran, SA;
Fathi M. Abdullah, Taiz, YE;
Assignee:
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, SA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/88 (2006.01); G01V 3/12 (2006.01); G01V 7/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/41 (2006.01); G01S 13/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/885 (2013.01); G01S 7/41 (2013.01); G01S 13/86 (2013.01); G01V 3/12 (2013.01); G01V 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and associated methodology determines the porosity and water saturation of a cavity using a joint inversion of gravity and ground penetrating radar data. The system exhibits high accuracy. In one embodiment, the cavity is spherical.