The Present Field

Treatise on Geophysics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 33-75

  Olsen, N ^a   Hulot, G ^b   Sabaka, T J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Core; Crust; Indices; Ionosphere; Lithosphere; Magnetism; Magnetosphere; Main field; Modeling; Observatories; Satellite; Secular variation; Spherical harmonics; Timescales

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882832245     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452748-6.00087-0     Document Type: Chapter

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