The 8th International Comparison of Absolute Gravimeters 2009: The first Key Comparison (CCM.G-K1) in the field of absolute gravimetry

Metrologia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 666-684

  Jiang, Z ^a   Palinkas V ^b   Arias, F E ^a   Liard, J ^c   Merlet, S ^d   Wilmes, H ^e   Vitushkin, L ^aa   Robertsson, L ^a   Tisserand, L ^a   Pereira Dos Santos, F ^d   Bodart, Q ^d   Falk, R ^e   Baumann, H ^f   Mizushima, S ^g   Makinen J ^h   Bilker Koivula, M ^h   Lee, C ⁱ   Choi, I M ^j   Karaboce, B ^k   Ji, W ^l   Wu, Q ^l   Ruess, D ^m   Ullrich, C ^m   Kostelecky J ^b   Schmerge, D ⁿ   Eckl, M ⁿ   Timmen, L ^o   Le Moigne, N ^p   Bayer, R ^p   Olszak, T ^q   Agren J ^r   Del Negro, C ^s   Greco, F ^s   Diament, M ^t   Deroussi, S ^t   Bonvalot, S ^u   Krynski, J ^v   Sekowski, M ^v   Hu, H ^w,ad   Wang, L J ^w,ad   Svitlov, S ^w   Germak, A ^x   Francis, O ^y   Becker, M ^z   Inglis, D ^ab   Robinson, I ^ac   more..

^a PAVILLON DE BRETEUIL   (France)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GEODESY   (Czech Republic)

^c NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^d LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE MÉTROLOGIE ET D ESSAIS LNE   (France)

^e Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie BKG Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy   (Germany)

^f Swiss Federal Office of Metrology   (Switzerland)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^h FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

ⁱ INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^j Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^k NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^l NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROLOGY   (China)

^m Bundesamt fur Eich und Vermessungswesen   (Austria)

ⁿ NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^o LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^p UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^q WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^r Cadastral and Land Registration Authority   (Sweden)

^s ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^t UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^u CNRS   (France)

^v INSTITUTE OF GEODESY AND CARTOGRAPHY   (Poland)

^w MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT   (Germany)

^x ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI RICERCA METROLOGICA   (Italy)

^y UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^z DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^aa D I MENDELEYEV INSTITUTE FOR METROLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^ab NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^ac NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^ad TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE GRAVIMETER; ABSOLUTE GRAVIMETRY; ABSOLUTE GRAVITY; CIPM MRA; GRAVITY SURVEY; HIGH-PRECISION; INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; KEY COMPARISON; MUTUAL RECOGNITION ARRANGEMENTS; NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTES; PILOT STUDIES; WATT BALANCE;

DATA PROCESSING; METRIC SYSTEM;

GRAVIMETERS;

EID: 84870281536     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/49/6/666     Document Type: Article

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