Mapping earth's gravitation using GRACE data

Observation of the Earth System from Space

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 149-164

  Novák, Pavel ^a   Austen, Gerrit ^a   Sharifi, Mohammad A ^a   Grafarend, Erik W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

geopotential; GRACE mission; Green's integrals; satellite to satellite tracking; Stokes's coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 57049093438     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-29522-4_11     Document Type: Chapter

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