Quality assessment of GOCE gradients

Observation of the Earth System from Space

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 271-285

  Jarecki, Focke ^a   Wolf, Karen Insa ^a   Denker, Heiner ^a   Müller, Jürgen ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

calibration; cross overs; upward continuation; validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649739070     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-29522-4_19     Document Type: Chapter

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