Frequency-dependent atmospheric pressure admittance of superconducting gravimeter records using least squares response method

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 170, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 24-33

  Abd El Gelil, Mahmoud ^a   Pagiatakis, Spiros ^a   El Rabbany, Ahmed ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Least squares product spectrum; Least squares spectrum; Pressure admittance; Superconducting gravimeter

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATOLOGY; CURVE FITTING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY; FREQUENCY BANDS; FUNCTIONS; GRAVIMETERS; GRAVITATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; METEOROLOGY; PRESSURE; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

LEAST SQUARES PRODUCT SPECTRUM; LEAST SQUARES SPECTRUM; PRESSURE ADMITTANCE; SUPERCONDUCTING GRAVIMETER;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; GRAVIMETRY; GREEN FUNCTION; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 53249143973     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2008.06.031     Document Type: Article

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