Southern California Permanent GPS Geodetic Array: Error analysis of daily position estimates and site velocities

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B8, 1997, Pages 18035-18055

  Zhang, Jie ^a   Bock, Yehuda ^a   Johnson, Hadley ^a   Fang, Peng ^a   Williams, Simon ^a   Genrich, Joachim ^a   Wdowinski, Shimon ^a,b   Behr, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MONITORING; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEODESY; GPS; LANDERS EARTHQUAKE 1992; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; WHITE NOISE;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0031414696     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jb01380     Document Type: Article

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