Climate-driven deformation of the solid Earth from GRACE and GPS

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Davis, J L ^a   Elosegui P ^a,b   Mitrovica, J X ^c   Tamisiea, M E ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b INSTITUT D ESTUDIS ESPACIALS DE CATALUNYA IEEC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

1208 Geodesy and gravity: Crustal movements Intraplate (8110); 1214 Geodesy and gravity: Geopotential theory and determination; 1229 Geodesy and gravity: Reference systems; 1243 Geodesy and gravity: Space geodetic surveys; 1833 Hydrology: Hydroclimatology

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DEFORMATION; FLUXES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GRAVITATION; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE WATERS;

CLIMATE-DRIVEN FLUXES; HYDROLOGY MODELS; SURFACE MASS; VERTICAL DEFORMATION;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE FORCING; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; GPS; GRAVIMETRY; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 14544271869     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021435     Document Type: Article

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