Directional wavelet analysis on the sphere: Application to gravity and topography of the terrestrial planets

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Audet, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; DENSITY; GRAVITY; HEAT FLOW; MARS; MOON; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; PLANETARY SURFACE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY; VENUS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 78651293533     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JE003710     Document Type: Article

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