High resolution constituents of the earth's gravitational field

Surveys in Geophysics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-21

  Novák, Pavel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GEODESY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Correlation; Earth gravitational model; Gravitational potential; Gravity reduction and stripping; Ocean water; Power spectrum; Spherical harmonic series; Topography

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; GRAVITATIONAL MODEL; GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL; GRAVITY REDUCTION AND STRIPPING; OCEAN WATER; SPHERICAL HARMONIC SERIES;

GEODESY; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC FUNCTIONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; POWER SPECTRUM; SEAWATER; SPHERES; STRIPPING (DYES); SURVEYING;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

CORRELATION; GEODESY; GEOID; GEOPOTENTIAL; GRAVITY FIELD; GRAVITY SURVEY; SPHERICAL HARMONICS; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 77950458657     PISSN: 01693298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10712-009-9077-z     Document Type: Article

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