On the joint inversion of SGG and SST data from the GOCE mission

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 87-94

  Ditmar, P ^a   Visser, P ^b   Klees, R ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Back substitution; Earth's gravity field; GOCE; Satellite gravity gradiometry; Satellite to satellite tracking

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; EARTH; GRAVITY FIELD; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE MISSION; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

EID: 4744345136     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-1-87-2003     Document Type: Article

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