Evaluation and validation of mascon recovery using GRACE KBRR data with independent mass flux estimates in the Mississippi Basin

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 817-827

  Klosko, S ^a   Rowlands, D ^b   Luthcke, S ^b   Lemoine, F ^b   Chinn, D ^a   Rodell, M ^b  

^a SGT INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DATA ASSIMILATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGY; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORBIT DETERMINATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE DATA; SIGNAL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

MISSISSIPPI BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69249240161     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-009-0301-x     Document Type: Article

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