Spurious annual vertical deformations over Japan due to mismodelling of tropospheric delays

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 831-836

  Munekane, H ^a   Kuroishi, Y ^a   Hatanaka, Y ^a   Yarai, H ^a  

^a GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Numerical solutions; Satellite geodesy

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; DEFORMATION; GEODESY; GPS; HYDROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAY TRACING; SUBSIDENCE; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 57049088176     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03980.x     Document Type: Article

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