Global geodetic observatories

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 24-39

  Boucher, Claude ^a   Pearlman, Mike ^b   Sarti, Pierguido ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c INAF ISTITUTO DI RADIOASTRONOMIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co locations; GGOS; Global geodetic observatories; Space geodesy; Space geodetic techniques; Tie vectors

Indexed keywords

LOCATION; NETWORK SECURITY; OBSERVATORIES; SURVEYS; VECTOR SPACES;

COLOCATIONS; GEODETIC TECHNIQUE; GGOS; GLOBAL GEODETIC OBSERVING SYSTEM; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION; INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS; SPACE GEODESY;

GEODESY;

EID: 84916910478     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: 18791948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2014.10.011     Document Type: Review

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