Analysis and comparison of different estimations of Mars' polar motion

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-51

  Gauchez, Damien ^a   Souchay, Jean ^a  

^a Laboratoire Systemes de Reference Temps Espace   (France)

Author keywords

Chandler wobble; Internal model; Mars; Moments of inertia; Polar motion

Indexed keywords

MARS; POLAR MOTION;

EID: 0034481530     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026505712826     Document Type: Article

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