Satellite gravimetry: a review of its realization

F Flechtner, C Reigber, R Rummel, G Balmino - Surveys in Geophysics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Since Kepler, Newton and Huygens in the seventeenth century, geodesy has been
concerned with determining the figure, orientation and gravitational field of the Earth. With …

An improved model of the Earth's static gravity field solely derived from reprocessed GOCE data

JM Brockmann, T Schubert, WD Schuh - Surveys in Geophysics, 2021 - Springer
After it was found that the gravity gradients observed by the Gravity field and steady-state
Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite could be significantly improved by an advanced …

GOCO06s–a satellite-only global gravity field model

A Kvas, JM Brockmann, S Krauss… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
GOCO06s is the latest satellite-only global gravity field model computed by the GOCO
(Gravity Observation Combination) project. It is based on over a billion observations …

Improved Earth oblateness rate reveals increased ice sheet losses and mass‐driven sea level rise

BD Loomis, KE Rachlin… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite laser ranging (SLR) observations are routinely applied toward the estimation of
dynamic oblateness, C 20, which is the largest globally integrated component of Earth's time …

New ultrahigh‐resolution picture of Earth's gravity field

C Hirt, S Claessens, T Fecher, M Kuhn… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We provide an unprecedented ultrahigh resolution picture of Earth's gravity over all
continents and numerous islands within±60° latitude. This is achieved through …

GECO: a global gravity model by locally combining GOCE data and EGM2008

M Gilardoni, M Reguzzoni, D Sampietro - Studia Geophysica et …, 2016 - Springer
The EGM2008 model is nowadays one of the description of the global gravitational field at
the highest resolution. It is delivered with two, not fully consistent, sources of information on …

[HTML][HTML] A high-resolution Earth's gravity field model SGG-UGM-2 from GOCE, GRACE, satellite altimetry, and EGM2008

W Liang, J Li, X Xu, S Zhang, Y Zhao - Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on estimating a new high-resolution Earth's gravity field model named
SGG-UGM-2 from satellite gravimetry, satellite altimetry, and Earth Gravitational Model 2008 …

EGM_TIM_RL05: An independent geoid with centimeter accuracy purely based on the GOCE mission

JM Brockmann, N Zehentner, E Höck… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
After more than 4.5 years in orbit, the Gravity field and steady‐state Ocean Circulation
Explorer (GOCE) mission ended with the reentry of the satellite on 11 November 2013. This …

East Antarctic rifting triggers uplift of the Gamburtsev Mountains

F Ferraccioli, CA Finn, TA Jordan, RE Bell… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Abstract The Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains are the least understood tectonic feature on
Earth, because they are completely hidden beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Their high …

Evaluation of the GECCO2 ocean synthesis: Transports of volume, heat and freshwater in the Atlantic

A Köhl - Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present results from a new synthesis (GECCO2) which covers the years 1948 to 2011
employing a similar configuration of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology general …