Joint estimation of Martian C̄20 and rotation variations from simultaneous geodetic measurements: Numerical simulations of a Network Science Experiment

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2003, Pages

  Duron, J ^a   Rosenblatt, P ^a   Yseboodt, M ^a   Karatekin, O ^a   Dehant, V ^a   VanHoolst, T ^a   Barriot, J P ^b  

^a ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^b OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH (PLANET); GRAVITATION; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; TRACKING (POSITION); CARBON DIOXIDE; GEODESY; ORBITS;

LEAST SQUARES PROCESSES;

GEODESY; ROTATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; MARS; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; ROTATION; SEASONALITY;

GEODETIC MEASUREMENTS; GRAVITY COEFFICIENTS; JOINT ESTIMATION; LEAST SQUARE PROCESS; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; ROTATION PARAMETERS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 0346281606     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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