Multi-reference evaluation of uncertainty in earth orientation parameter measurements

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 79, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 24-32

  Chin, T Mike ^a   Gross, R S ^a   Dickey, J O ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combination; Earth rotation; Measurement error

Indexed keywords

EARTH ROTATION;

EID: 21444435172     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-005-0439-0     Document Type: Article

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