Global spherical harmonic models of the internal magnetic field of the Moon based on sequential and coestimation approaches

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Purucker, Michael E ^a   Nicholas, Joseph B ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CRUST; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIZATION; MOON; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOLAR WIND; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

EID: 78650296664     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JE003650     Document Type: Article

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