1. Preface

   EditorialNotes Pages: vii - viii

2. A review of major scientific results from U.S. satellite altimetry and projections for the future

   • J. R. Apel
   • W. S. Wilson

   ReviewPaper Pages: 1 - 16

3. Applications of satellite altimetry to oceanography and geophysics

   • Robert E. Cheney
   • Bruce C. Douglas
   • John J. McCarthy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 17 - 32

4. Adjustment and filtering of seasat altimetry with the least squares response technique

   • Demitris Delikaraoglou

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 54

5. Global ocean circulation patterns based on seasat altimeter data and the GEML2 gravity field

   • Theo Engelis
   • Richard H. Rapp

   OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 67

6. Field tests of seasat bathymetric detections

   • B. Keating
   • N. Z. Cherkis
   • B. Zondek

   OriginalPaper Pages: 69 - 71

7. Ocean bottom friction study from numerical modelling of sea surface height and SEASAT-ALT data

   • Wooil Moon
   • Roger Tang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 76

8. Interactions between oceanic and gravity tides, as analysed from world-wide earth tide observations and ocean models

   • P. Melchior
   • B. Ducarme
   • M. De Becker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 77 - 91

9. 6′x 10′ Free air gravity anomalies of Europe including marine areas

   • W. Torge
   • G. Weber
   • H. -G. Wenzel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 93 - 111

10. Geoid and gravity anomalies in the North Sea Area derived from SEASAT-altimeter data

    • Jürgen Brennecke
    • Dieter Lelgemann

    OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 115

11. Accuracy estimation of loading correction in gravity observation

    • H. T. Hsu
    • W. J. Mao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 127

12. Identification of mantle and lithospheric components of the gravity field by isostatic gravity anomalies

    • M. E. Artemjev
    • T. M. Babaeva
    • I. E. Voydetsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 148

13. High resolution gravimetric geoid heights and gravimetric vertical deflections of Europe including marine areas

    • W. Torge
    • G. Weber
    • H. -G. Wenzel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 175

14. Relationship between the oceanic geoid and the structure of the oceanic lithosphere

    • D. L. Turcotte
    • R. A. Harris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 190

15. Geophysical interpretation of features in the marine geoid of fennoscandia

    • Allen Joel Anderson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 203

16. Geoidal topography: Origin and time consistency

    • Nils-Axel Mörner

    OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 208

17. Free-air anomalies in the western Pacific from the viewpoint of wave number spectrum

    • Hiromi Fujimoto
    • Yoshibumi Tomoda
    • Hayato Shoji

    OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 214

18. Combined hydrodynamical and empirical modeling of ocean tides

    • Ernst W. Schwiderski

    OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 229

19. A global ocean tide model with high resolution in shelf areas

    • Joachim Krohn

    OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 246

20. Semidiurnal amphidrome of the North East Pacific: Where?

    • Jean H. Filloux

    OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 266

21. A two-dimensional numerical model for tidal motion in the Taiwan Strait

    • Guohong Fang
    • Jingfei Yang
    • Yucai Thao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 267 - 276

22. Absolute sea level determination for the subtropical Atlantic Climate Study

    • Narendra K. Saxena

    OriginalPaper Pages: 277 - 282

23. Water level changes along the Norwegian coast

    • Hans-Peter Plag

    OriginalPaper Pages: 283 - 297

24. A study of long-period sea level changes in the China Sea areas

    • Zheng Zenzhen
    • Zhao Xucai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 306

25. Sea level change and beach process — A case study in south Zhejiang beach -

    • Wang Baocan
    • Jin Qingxiang
    • Lao Zhisheng

    OriginalPaper Pages: 307 - 317

26. Corrections for the depth measurement in the area of Taiwan

    • Chuen-Tien Shyu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 319 - 322

27. Announcement

    Announcement Pages: 329 - 329