Identification of common error signatures in Global Digital Elevation Models based on satellite altimeter reference data

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part A: Solid Earth and Geodesy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-99

  Berry, P A M ^a   Hoogerboord, J E ^a   Pinnock, R A ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY;

EID: 0033997868     PISSN: 14641895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1464-1895(00)00016-8     Document Type: Article

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