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Time History

By Earthquake Hazards Program 2021 (approx.)
Graph with "Time (sec)" on the x-axis and "Component" on the y-axis. The components as listed on the y-axis are Z, N, E, Z, N, E. The top three are blue and the bottom three are green. The plots present in squiggly waves
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Detailed Description

The time history is the sequence of values of any time-varying quantity (such as a ground motion measurement) measured at a set of fixed times. Also termed time series.

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