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On the Honkasalo term in tidal corrections to gravimetric observations

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The Honkasalo term is discussed and the author arrives at the conclusion that its application to gravimetric observations is harmful and should be avoided.

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  • M. HEIKKINEN: On the tide-generating forces, Publications of the Finnish Geodetic Institute 85, 1978.

  • W.A. HEISKANEN, H. MORITZ: Physical geodesy, San Francisco, 1967.

  • T. HONKASALO: On the tidal gravity correction, paper presented at the International Gravity Commission meeting in Paris 1959, reprinted in Bolletino di Geofisica teorica ed applicata 21, 1964.

  • H. JENSEN: Formulas for the astronomical correction to the precise levelling. Geodaetisk Institut, Meddelelse No. 23, Copenhagen 1949.

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  1. Geodetic Institute, Ilmalankatu 1A, 00240, Helsinki 24, Finland

    Markku Heikkinen

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Heikkinen, M. On the Honkasalo term in tidal corrections to gravimetric observations. Bull. Geodesique 53, 239–245 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02523955

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