The CHAOS-4 geomagnetic field model

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 815-827

  Olsen, Nils ^a   Lühr, Hermann ^b   Finlay, Christopher C ^a   Sabaka, Terence J ^c   Michaelis, Ingo ^b   Rauberg, Jan ^b   Tøffner clausen, Lars ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse theory; Magnetic anomalies: modelling and interpretation; Rapid time variations; Satellite magnetics

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD MODEL; INVERSE THEORY; MAGNETIC ANOMALIES: MODELLING AND INTERPRETATIONS; RAPID TIME VARIATIONS; SATELLITE MAGNETICS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; SPATIAL REGULARIZATIONS; SPHERICAL HARMONIC EXPANSIONS;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CHAMP; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INVERSE PROBLEM; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MODELING; SATELLITE MISSION;

EID: 84898785546     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggu033     Document Type: Article

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