Boundary-value problems for gravimetric determination of a precise geoid /

This book offers a simultaneous treatment of the theory and numerical application of boundary-value problems related to the determination of a precise geoid from gravimetric data. The following subjects are discussed: topographical effects and their computations in precise gravimetric geoid determin...

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Main Author: Martinec, Zdeněk, 1952-
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1998]
Series:Lecture notes in earth sciences ; 73.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Stokes Two-Boundary-Value Problem for Geoid Determination
  • The Zeroth- and First-Degree Spherical Harmonics in the Helmert 2nd Condensation Technique
  • Topographical Effects
  • Planar Approximation
  • Taylor Series Expansion of the Newton Kernel
  • The Effect of anomalous density of Topographical Masses
  • Formulation of the Stokes Two-Boundary-Value Problem with a Higher-Degree Reference Field
  • A Discrete Downward Continuation Problem for Geoid Determination
  • The Stokes Boundary-Value Problem on an ellipsoid of Revolution
  • ...