package org.opensha2.gmm; /** * Implemented by ground motion models (GMMs) that perform a magnitude * conversion prior to using the value. * * <p>At present such conversions are restricted to the 7 ground motion models * (GMMs) used for 2008 CEUS gridded seismicity sources. All are designed to * work with M<sub>w</sub> but the grid source magnitudes are presented as * m<sub>b</sub>. Note that {@link ToroEtAl_1997} provides m<sub>b</sub> * specific coefficients and does not need to implement to this interface. * * @author Peter Powers * @see MagConverter * @see CeusMb * @see AtkinsonBoore_2006 * @see Campbell_2003 * @see FrankelEtAl_1996 * @see SilvaEtAl_2002 * @see TavakoliPezeshk_2005 */ public interface ConvertsMag { /** * Returns a magnitude scale converter. * @return a magnitude converter */ public MagConverter converter(); }