Evaluation of precise terrain effects using high-resolution digital elevation models

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Tsoulis, Dimitrios ^a   Novàk, Pavel ^b,c   Kadlec, Martin ^b,c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GEODESY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EARTH; GEOID; GRAVITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; TERRAIN;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 66149173549     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JB005639     Document Type: Article

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