Global surface‐water‐induced seasonal variations in the Earth's rotation and gravitational field

Geophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 263-270

  Chao, B F ^a   O'Connor, William P ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual wobble; Earth rotation; gravitational field; length of day; surface water

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL WOBBLE EXCITATION; EARTH ROTATION; GRAVITATIONAL FIELD; LENGTH OF DAY;

EID: 0024193604     PISSN: 09524592     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1988.tb05900.x     Document Type: Article

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