Calibration of the superconducting gravimeter T011 by parallel observation with the absolute gravimeter FG5 #210 - A Bayesian approach

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 867-878

  Imanishi, Yuichi ^a   Higashi, Toshihiro ^b   Fukuda, Yoichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absolute gravimeter; Bayesian statistics; Calibration; Superconducting gravimeter

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; GRAVIMETRY; GRAVITY;

EID: 0036897582     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01806.x     Document Type: Article

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