The scalar boundary conditions for the motion of the elastic earth to second order in ellipticity

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 125-141

  Huang, Cheng Li ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary condition; Earth rotation; Nutation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EARTH ROTATION; NUTATION;

EID: 0035091186     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018999708294     Document Type: Article

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