Trace Header Manipulation

The data format of SU inherits the seismic trace headers from SEGY data. If your data are not SEGY, but are created by conversion from some other type, there is a minimum collection of headers that you will need to set, for the data to be compatible with commonly used SU programs.

The issues of interest in this section are:

• adding trace headers,
• removing trace headers,
• pasting trace headers back on,