Improved ocean-geoid resolution from retracked ERS-1 satellite altimeter waveforms

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 243-253

  Maus, Stefan ^a,b,c   Green, Chris M ^a,b,c   Derek Fairhead, J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Institut Für Geophysik Und Meteorologie

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETRY; ERS-1; GEODESY; OCEAN GEOID;

EID: 0031717141     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00552.x     Document Type: Article

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