Earth Gravity Field form Space - from Sensors to Earth Sciences

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edited by Gerhard Beutler (GB), Mark Drinkwater (MD), Reinhard Rummel (RR), and Rudolf von Steiger

published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, in the Space Sciences Series of ISSI, Vol. 18, and in Space Science Reviews, Vol….

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Author	Title (click for abstract)	Ed.	Draft	Final	#p.	remarks
Editors	Cover, TOC, Foreword, etc.			16-Mar-03
R. Rummel	Opening statements; micro-gravity and Earth sciences	GB	27 Nov 02	16-Jan-03	14
Section 1: Precise Orbit Determination and Gravity Field Modelling
U. Hugentobler	Strategies for precise orbit determination for low Earth orbiters using GPS	GB	9 Aug 02	4 Nov 02	10
P. Visser	Aiming at the 1-cm orbit for Low Earth Orbiters: reduced-dynamic and kinematic precise orbit determination	GB	2 May 02	25 Sep 02	10	1 colour fig.
N. Sneeuw	Solution strategies in gravity field modelling; feasibility, precision; cases of CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE	GB	3 Jun 02	26 Sep 02	10
G. Balmino	Gravity field recovery from GRACE; unique aspects of the high precision inter-satellite data and analysis methods	GB	17 Jul 02	26 Sep 02	8
P. Schwintzer	Processing non-differenced GPS observations of a LEO for precise OD and gravity modelling: results from CHAMP	GB	6 Sep 02	10-Jan-03	12
W. D. Schuh	The processing of band-limited measurements; filtering techniques in the least squares context and in the presence of data gaps	GB	15 May 02	20 Aug 02	12
Section 2: Solid Earth Physics
M.E. Tamisiea	Patterns of sea level change	RR	17 Oct 02	12-Dec-02	13	2 colour figs.
A.M. Marotta	Combined effects of tectonics and glacial isostatic adjustment on the style of crustal deformation	RR	14 Oct 02	2-Dec-02	10	4 colour figs. on 3 pages
B. Vermeersen	The potential of GOCE in constraining the structure of the crust and lithosphere from  post-glacial rebound	RR	14 May 02	1 Aug 02	10	1 colour fig.
R. de Franco	Deep and shallow structures reconstructed with sequential integrated inversion of seismic and gravity data	RR	14 May 02	6 Aug 02	16	4 colour figs.
A. Cazenave	Present-day sea level change: observations and causes	RR	26 Jun 02	4 Nov 02	14	3 colour figs.
Session 3: Ocean Circulation
C. Wunsch	The symbiosis of ocean circulation estimates, altimetry, and gravity field measurements	MD	4 Jun 02	18 Sep 02	16	2 colour figs.
C. Le Provost	Resolution needed for the determination of the mean ocean circulation from altimetry and improved geoids	MD	17 Aug 02	4-Dec-02	16	5 colour figs. on 3 pages
E.J.O. Schrama	Error characteristics estimates from CHAMP / GRACE / GOCE derived geoids and from altimetry derived mean dynamic topography	MD	14 May 02	1 Nov 02	16	3 colour figs. on 2 pages
S. Imawaki	High-resolution geoid estimates through detecting oceanic mesoscale features by combined use of altimeter and drifter data	MD	7 Jun 02	26 Sep 02	10
K. Haines	How can we improve geoid estimates at high resolution? Combined use with altimetry and in situ data for coastal dynamic studies	MD	7 Jun 02	30 Sep 02	12	4 colour figs. on 3 pages
C. W. Hughes	Feasibility and contribution to ocean circulation studies of bottom pressure determination	MD	15-Nov-02	29-Nov-02	8	1 colour fig.
P. Le Grand	Impact of geoid improvement on ocean mass and heat transport	MD	17 May 02	15 Nov 02	14
P. Y. Le Traon	How operational oceanography can benefit from dynamic topography estimates as derived from altimetry and improved geoid?	MD	7 Aug 02	6 Nov 02	11	3 colour figs.
Section 4: Geodesy
F. Sansò	Unification of height systems – what is possible?	GB	18 Mar 02	26 Sep 02	8
P. Knudsen	Ocean tides effects in GRACE gravimetry	GB	28 Aug 02	10 Oct 02	10	2 colour figs. on 1 page
R. D. Ray	Analysis of tidal models – before and after GRACE	GB	15 May 02	20 Dec 02	12	2 colour figs  on 1 page
M. Vermeer	The stationary geoid. Does it exist? Are we able to determine it?	GB	6 May 02	21-Jan-03	10
R. Koop	Geodetic methods for calibration/validation of GRACE and GOCE	GB	27 May 02	20 Sep 02	12
Section 5: Sea Level
P. Woodworth	Introduction; benefits of GOCE and GRACE to sea level studies	MD	1 May 02	1 Aug 02	12
J. Wahr	What might GRACE contribute to studies of post glacial rebound and ice sheet mass balance?	MD	15 May 02	22 Jul 02	12
S. Nerem	Contribution of GRACE to sea level change studies using satellite altimetry	MD	4 Jun 02	26 Sep 02	14	1 colour fig.
S. Swenson and J. Wahr	Monitoring changes in continental water storage with GRACE	MD	3 Sep 02	13-Dec-02	10
Section 6: Future Concepts
P. Martella	Attitude and drag control: an application to the GOCE satellite	RR	23 May 02	24 Jul 02	10	no colour figs.
S. Zarembinski	High temperature superconductive gradiometry	RR	15 May 02	23-Dec-02	10
P. Bender	Satellite-satellite laser links for future gravity missions	RR	15 May 02	15-Aug-02	8	1 colour fig.
P. Bender	Possible future use of laser gravity gradiometers	RR	11 Jun 02	26 Sep 02	8
P. Touboul	Microscope, or development lessons of the GOCE instrument	RR	4 Nov 02	27 Nov 02	16	2 colour figs.
M. Aguirre	Criticality of future gravity mission concepts	RR	17 May 02	4 Jul 02	8	3 colour figs. on 2 pages
Closing Section
M. Drinkwater	ESA Living Planet programme / GOCE mission	RR	10 Jun 02	18-Nov-02	14	1 colour fig.
G. Beutler	Closing statements	RR	17-Jan-03	22-Jan-03	10	no figs.