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Analyzing spectral characteristics of the global Earth gravity field models obtained from the CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE space missions

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Spectral characteristics of modern models of the Earth’s gravity field obtained from the CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE space gravity missions are considered. The resolution is estimated for a specified accuracy.

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Published in Giroskopiya i Navigatsiya, 2014, No. 4, pp. 34–44.

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Karpik, A.P., Kanushin, V.F., Ganagina, I.G. et al. Analyzing spectral characteristics of the global Earth gravity field models obtained from the CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE space missions. Gyroscopy Navig. 6, 101–108 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1134/S2075108715020054

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