Improvement of global ionospheric VTEC maps by using kriging interpolation technique

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 1598-1609

  Orus R ^a   Hernández Pajares, Manuel ^a   Juan, J Miguel ^a   Sanz, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Global ionospheric maps (GIMs); GPS; Ionosphere; Kriging; Total electron content (TEC)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; INTERPOLATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

GLOBAL IONOSPHERIC MAPS (GIMS); KRIGING INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUE; TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT (TEC);

IONOSPHERE;

ELECTRON; GEOSTATISTICS; IONOSPHERE;

EID: 28444454506     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2005.07.017     Document Type: Article

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