A comparison of annual vertical crustal displacements from GPS and Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) over Europe

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  van Dam, Tonie ^a   Wahr, J ^b   Lavallée, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA PROCESSING; DISPLACEMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; GPS; GRAVITY FIELD; HEIGHT DETERMINATION; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PREDICTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 34548566341     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004335     Document Type: Article

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