Marine gravity anomaly from Geosat and ERS 1 satellite altimetry

Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B5, 1997, Pages 10039-10054

  Sandwell, David T ^a   Smith, Walter H F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETRY; ERS 1; ERS-1; GEODESY; GEOSAT; GRAVITY ANOMALIES; GRAVITY ANOMALY; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA FLOOR MORPHOLOGY; SEAFLOOR MAPPING;

EID: 0030723115     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JB03223     Document Type: Article

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