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" The use of artificial satellites for geodesy. "
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International Symposium on the Use of Artificial Satellites for Geodesy(3rd :1971 :, Washington, D.C.)
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The use of artificial satellites for geodesy. : Soren W. Henriksen, Armando Mancini, Bernard H. Chovitz, editors
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Geophysical monograph ;; 15
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298 pages :: illustrations
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0875900151
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: 9780875900155
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Sponsored by the American Geophysical Union and other institutions
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Includes bibliographical references
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1. Geometric geodesy: Theory: Critical configurations for fundamental range networks - Geometric accuracy obtainable from simultaneous range measurements to satellites - Absolute orientation of satellite triangulation -- 2. Geometric geodesy: Results: Status of data reduction and analysis methods for the worldwide geometric satellite triangulation program - Geometrical adjustment with simultaneous laser and photographic observations on the European datum - Preliminary results of the Secor Equatorial Network - Geos 1 Secor Observations in the Pacific (Solution SP 7) - Mini-arc orbit determination for the Geos C Altimetry experiment - Tracking station coordinates from Geos 1 and Geos 2 optical flash data - Survey improvement and calibration analysis for the Air Force Eastern Test Range -- 3. Physical geodesy: Theory: Analysis of methods for computing on earth gravitational model from a combination of terrestrial and satellite data - Nature of the satellite-determined gravity anomalies - Simple layer model of the geopotential in satellite geodesy - Propagation of errors in orbits computed from density layer models - Representation of the earth potential by buried masses - A geopotential representation with sampling functions - Refinement of the gravity field by satellite-to-satellite doppler tracking - Satellite-satellite tracking for estimating geopotential coefficients -- 4. Physical geodesy: Results: Improvement of zonal harmonies by the use of observations of low-inclination satellites, Dial, SAS, and Peole - Accuracy of potential coefficients obtained from present and future gravity data - Error model for the SAO 1969 standard earth - Detailed gravimetric geoid for the United States - Determination of gravity anomalies by satellite geodesy - Refined doppler satellite determinations of the earth's polar motion - Geodetic studies by laser ranging to satellites - Observed effects of the earth-reflected radiation and hydrogen drag on the orbital accelerations of balloon satellies -- 5. Instrumentation and environment: Rapid global geoid mapping with satellite altimetry - Average return pulse form and bias for the S193 radar altimeter on Skylab as a function of wave conditions - Accuracy of satellite radar altimeter measurements - Geodesy with orbiting gravity gradiometers - Timing for geodetic satellites - Atmospheric correction for troposphere and stratosphere in radio ranging of satellites - Measured physical and optical properties of the passive geodetic satellite (Pageos) and Echo I -- 6. Extraterrestrial Geodesy: Geodesy results obtainable with lunar retroreflectors - Lunar gravity model obtained by using spherical harmonies with mascon terms - Estimate of the gravity anomalies of Venus - Prospects for planetary geodesy -- 7. Data management: Considerations for an earth physics information-management service
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Astronautics in geodesy, Congresses
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Geodetic satellites
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Chovitz, Bernard H
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Henriksen, Soren W
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Mancini, Armando
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American Geophysical Union
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