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Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Earth's Structure and Processes
Geophysics
1. Introduction to Geophysics
2. Mathematical and Physical Foundations
3. Earth's Internal Structure
4. Seismology
5. Gravity and Geodesy
6. Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism
7. Geothermics
8. Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods
9. Geodynamics
10. Applied Geophysics
11. Computational Geophysics and Data Analysis
5.
Gravity and Geodesy
5.1.
Gravitational Theory
5.1.1.
Newton's Law of Gravitation
5.1.2.
Gravitational Potential
5.1.3.
Gravitational Field
5.1.4.
Spherical Harmonics
5.2.
Earth's Gravity Field
5.2.1.
Reference Ellipsoid
5.2.2.
The Geoid
5.2.2.1.
Measurement
5.2.2.2.
Global Models
5.2.3.
Gravity Anomalies
5.2.3.1.
Free-air Anomaly
5.2.3.2.
Bouguer Anomaly
5.2.3.3.
Terrain Corrections
5.2.3.4.
Isostatic Anomalies
5.3.
Gravity Measurements
5.3.1.
Absolute Gravimetry
5.3.1.1.
Principles
5.3.1.2.
Instruments
5.3.1.3.
Accuracy
5.3.2.
Relative Gravimetry
5.3.2.1.
Spring Gravimeters
5.3.2.2.
Superconducting Gravimeters
5.3.2.3.
Data Processing
5.3.3.
Satellite Gravimetry
5.3.3.1.
GRACE Mission
5.3.3.2.
GOCE Mission
5.4.
Isostasy
5.4.1.
Airy Model
5.4.2.
Pratt Model
5.4.3.
Flexural Isostasy
5.4.4.
Glacial Isostatic Adjustment
5.5.
Geodesy
5.5.1.
Reference Systems
5.5.1.1.
Coordinate Systems
5.5.1.2.
Geodetic Datums
5.5.1.3.
Time Systems
5.5.2.
Earth Rotation
5.5.2.1.
Precession
5.5.2.2.
Nutation
5.5.2.3.
Polar Motion
5.5.2.4.
Length of Day Variations
5.5.3.
Earth Tides
5.5.3.1.
Solid Earth Tides
5.5.3.2.
Ocean Tides
5.5.3.3.
Atmospheric Tides
5.5.4.
Geodetic Techniques
5.5.4.1.
Global Navigation Satellite Systems
5.5.4.2.
Very Long Baseline Interferometry
5.5.4.3.
Satellite Laser Ranging
5.5.4.4.
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar
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