Earth Gravity Field from Space - from Sensors to Earth Sciences [Hardcover]

Volume resulting from an ISSI Workshop, 11-15 March 2002, Bern, SwitzerlandForeword. How to Climb the Gravity Wall; R. Rummel.I: Precise Orbit Determination and Gravity Field Modelling. Strategies for Precise Orbit Determination of Low Earth Orbiters Using the GPS; U. Hugentobler, G. Beutler. Aiming at a 1 cm Orbit for Low Earth Orbiters: Reduced-Dynamic and Kinematic Precise Orbit Determination; P.N.A.M. Visser, J.van den IJssel. Space-Wise, Time-Wise, Torus and Rosborough Representations in Gravity Field Modelling; N. Sneeuw. Gravity Field Recovery from GRACE: Unique Aspects of the High Precision Inter-Satellite Data and Analysis Methods; G. Balmino. Global Gravity Field Recovery Using Solely GPS Tracking and Accelerometer Data from CHAMP; C. Reigber, et al. The Processing of Band-Limited Measurements: Filtering Techniques in the Least Squares Context and in the Presence of Data Gaps; W.-D. Schuh.II: Solid Earth Physics. Long Wavelength Sea Level and Solis Surface Perturbations Driven by Polar Ice Mass Variations: Fingerprinting Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheet Flux; M.E. Tamisiea, et al. Benefits from GOCE within Solid Earth Geophysics; A.M. Marotta. The Potential of GOCE in Constraining the Structure of the Crust and Lithosphere from Post-Glacial Rebound; L.L.A. Vermeersen. Deep and Shallow Solid-Earth Structures Reconstructed with Sequential Integrated Inversion (SII) of Seismic and Gravity Data; R. Tondi, et al. Present-Day Sea Level Change: Observations and Causes; A. Cazenave, et al.III: Ocean Circulation. Global Ocean Data Assimilation and Geoid Measurements; C. Wunsch, D. Stammer. Resolution Needed for an Adequate Determination of the Mean Ocean Circulation from Altimetry and an Improved Geoid; C. Le Provost, M. Bremond. Error Characteristics Esimated from CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE Derived Geoids and from Satellite Altimetry Derived Mean Dynamic Topography; E.J.O. Schrama. Estimating the High-Resolution Mean Sea-Surface Velocity Field by Combined Use of AltilÃo