Evaluation of fast spherical transforms for geophysical applications

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 547-555

  Lesur, V ^a   Gubbins, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic anomalies; Numerical techniques; Spherical harmonics

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ANOMALY; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

EID: 0033377720     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1999.00957.x     Document Type: Article

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