MARINE GRAVITY FROM SATELLITE ALTIMETRY

NEW! Global Gravity for Google Earth                    April 27, 2009

Reference: Sandwell, D. T., and W. H. F. Smith, Global marine gravity from retracked Geosat and ERS-1 altimetry: Ridge Segmentation versus spreading rate, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B01411, doi:10.1029/2008JB006008, 2009.

Quick Contents

• Exploring the Ocean Basins with Satellite Altimeter data
• Bathymetry from Space: White paper in support of a high-resolution, ocean altimeter mission
• Get ASCII file of Gravity Anomaly or Geoid Height
• ftp the Raw Gravity Data (1-minute grid 540Mbytes)
• Related NOAA Home Page

Interactive Maps

The maps below have been sectioned into 16 clickable regions. Clicking on a particular region will open a new window showing the zoomed in region in more detail.

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