Results of the first North American comparison of absolute gravimeters, NACAG-2010

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 591-596

  Schmerge, D ^a   Francis, O ^b   Henton, J ^c   Ingles, D ^d   Jones, D ^e   Kennedy, J ^f   Krauterbluth, K ^g   Liard, J ^c   Newell, D ^h   Sands, R ^g   Schiel, A ^e   Silliker, J ^c   van Westrum, D ^e  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^c NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^e Micro g LaCoste Inc   (United States)

^f U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^g USAF   (United States)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute gravimetry; Comparison; GRAV D; Gravimeter; Offset

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; GRAVIMETRY; GRAVITY SURVEY;

BOULDER; COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

GROUNDNUT ROSETTE ASSISTOR VIRUS;

EID: 84864375752     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-011-0539-y     Document Type: Article

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