Ocean tidal effects on Earth rotation

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 48, Issue 3-5, 2009, Pages 219-225

  Gross, Richard S ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earth rotation; Length of day; Ocean tides; Solid body tides

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALTIMETRY; EARTH ROTATION; EARTH TIDE; HYDRODYNAMICS; INERTIA; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCEAN TIDE; TIDAL CYCLE; TIDAL MODELING;

EID: 72049128874     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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