ES360_Image_Paradigm_Distribution

Earth Study 360 Technology overview
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ES360 Components
 Full Azimuth Illumination
 EarthStudy 360 Imaging
 EarthStudy 360 Processor and Visualization
 Full Azimuth Anisotropic Tomography
 Full Azimuth Residual Moveouts
 Full Azimuth AVA Inversion
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Components
S
R
incident ray
REFLECTION DATA

1

2
reflected ray
2
Half opening angle
Opening Azimuth
2 1
xˆ
2
DIRECTIONAL DATA

Dip of ray-pair inward normal
1

1
yˆ
ˆ
z
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2
Azimuth of ray-pair inward normal
Two Types of 3D Image Angle Gathers
• Directional
– Dip and azimuth
I M ,1, 2 
• Reflection
– Opening angle and opening angle azimuth
I M , 1,  2 
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Deliverables -ES360 Imager
Directional Gather
 Specular Energy Weighted Stack – Final Image
 Diffraction Energy Weighted Stack – Fracture and small scale
fault detection
 Dip and Azimuth Volumes for Tomography or Curvature
Analysis
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Deliverables
Deliverables -ES360 Imager
Reflection Gather
 Full Azimuth Angle Gathers used for kinematic and dynamic
analysis
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Deliverables
Deliverables- AVAZ
Full Azimuth AVA Inversion
Isotropic Gradient and Anisotropic Gradient Volumes
Fracture Density and Fracture Orientation Volumes
Fastvel
Delta2 and Fracture Orientation Volumes
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Deliverables
Deliverables HTI Inversion
HTI Kinematic Inversion
HTI Delta2 Map (fracture intensity map)
HTI Axis of Symmetry Map (normal to the fracture plane)
HTI Reliability Map
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Deliverables
Directional Angle Gathers Deliverables
Focal mechanism able to discriminate between specular and
diffraction waves
Specular energy weighted stack
Diffraction energy weighted stack
Structural attributes dip, azimuth and continuity, directly
from the directional angle gathers
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Deliverables
EarthStudy 360 – Full Azimuth Directional Data
Specular Stack
Dip
Azimuth
FULL AZIMUTH DIP GATHER
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Deliverables
Continuity
Depth Migrated Section from 3D Transition Area
a) Directional angle decomposition followed by normal stack
b) Image in the same area with specular energy weighted stack
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Deliverables
Diffraction Imaging
Fractured Carbonate Reservoir in East Siberia
Migrated Slice
Scattered Energy
Soft Taper
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Scattered Energy
Hard Taper
Deliverables
Reflection Angle Gathers
Deliverables
 Full Azimuth Velocity Analysis - Tomography
 High Resolution Velocity Analysis - Tomography
 Kinematic HTI Inversion
 Reservoir characterization, fracture detection, and
elastic parameters analysis/inversion (AVAZ)
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Deliverables
Example of Residual Surface along ES360
Gathers- High resolution updates
Automatic picking of delays on full azimuth angle gathers
using the Poisson Picker
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Deliverables
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ES360 Visualizer
ES360 Reflection Gather –
2D Display
Gather panel colored by opening angle
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Gather panel colored by Azimuth
Deliverables
Kinematic HTI Inversion
• Base carbonate carries classic signature of HTI anisotropy
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Deliverables
Kinematic HTI Inversion
 Kinematics:
RMOphs ,phs    phs ,phs   Vnmo phs   (Vver ,ax ,  2 )
 2   minor   major
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Deliverables
Dynamic - Fracture Detection
Deliverables
a) Fracture Orientation b) Fracture Density
a) Normal Incidence b) Gradient
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c) Anisotropic Gradient
Deliverables
Surface Sectors
Multi -Azimuth
 How many sectors ?
 What is the correct azimuth sector ?
Offset Y
Offset X
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Surface Sectors
Multi -Azimuth
 How many sectors ?
 What azimuthal aperture ?
 What azimuthal aperture ?
Offset Y
Offset X
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Azimuthal Discrepancy Map
SEG Model
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Benefit
• Fracture system detection
• High resolution Velocity Analysis
• Enhanced Specular Images
• Dense Ray Tracer
• Rich seismic information
• Uniform sub-surface illumination
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Benefit
• Surface solution to a subsurface problem
• Multi – Azimuth requires a migration of
each sector
• No HTI Inversion
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