geodesy, a geopotential model is the theoretical analysis of measuring and calculating the effects of Earth's gravitational field (the geopotential). The Earth...
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The Earth Gravitational Models (EGM) are a series of geopotential models of the Earth published by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). They...
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the geopotential is typically described by a series expansion into spherical harmonics (spectral representation). In this context the geopotential is taken...
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Geoid (section Spherical harmonics representation)
containing the same number of harmonics generated with better data. Deflection of the vertical Geodetic datum Geopotential International Terrestrial Reference...
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Gravitational potential (redirect from Geopotential well)
polynomials in physics Standard gravitational parameter (GM) Geoid Geopotential Geopotential model Solivérez, C.E. (2016). Electrostatics and magnetostatics of...
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geodesy (for example, referring to truncated spherical harmonic expansions of the Earth's gravity geopotential model). The equation of a tri-axial ellipsoid...
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Gravity of Earth (section Mathematical models)
recovery of a detailed gravity field model of the Earth, typically presented in the form of a spherical-harmonic expansion of the Earth's gravitational...
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potential is described with spherical harmonic functions, following convention in geodesy; see Geopotential model. U ( r , λ , ψ ) = − G M r ( 1 + ∑ ℓ...
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downloaded from GRACE to produce monthly geopotential models of Earth. These models are distributed as spherical harmonic coefficients with a maximum degree...
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led to the accurate determination of the leading spherical harmonic coefficients of the geopotential, the general shape of the geoid, and linked the world's...
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Peltier (1993). "Present-day secular variations in zonal harmonics of the Earth's geopotential". Journal of Geophysical Research. 98 (B3): 4509–4526. Bibcode:1993JGR...
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the effects of horizontal convergence and divergence and written with geopotential height): ∂ ϕ ∂ t + c 2 ( ∂ v ∂ y + ∂ u ∂ x ) = 0 {\displaystyle {\frac...
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wind w {\displaystyle w} upward vertical wind Φ {\displaystyle \Phi } geopotential, ∫ g ( z , φ ) d z {\displaystyle \int g(z,\varphi )\,dz} N 2 {\displaystyle...
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as an approximation of the Earth's mean sea level). Compare altitude, geopotential height, and depth. 2. The vertical angle between the horizontal and...
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