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Planetary Gravity Fields

Planetary Gravity Fields is the spatially varying gravitational field associated with a planet or other planetary body, determined by its internal mass distribution and rotation and used to infer its interior structure, dynamics, and evolutionary history.

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680

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340

The earth and its gravity field

Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1959 · 575 citations

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Gravity Field of the Moon from the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) Mission

M. T. Zuber, David E. Smith, M. M. Watkins et al. · Science · 2012 · 517 citations

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<i>The Earth and Its Gravity Field</i>

W. Heiskanen, F. A. Vening Meinesz, S. A. Korff · Physics Today · 1959 · 408 citations

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Mars high resolution gravity fields from MRO, Mars seasonal gravity, and other dynamical parameters

A. S. Konopliv, S. W. Asmar, W. M. Folkner et al. · Icarus · 2010 · 403 citations

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Recent Gravity Models as a Result of the Lunar Prospector Mission

A. S. Konopliv · Icarus · 2001 · 388 citations

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Authors

680

  1. WL
    W. L. Sjogren

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    21 publications · 1.5K citations

    19

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  2. MT
    M. T. Zuber

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    21 publications · 3.3K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. FG
    F. G. Lemoine

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    18 publications · 2.7K citations

    17

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  4. DE
    David E. Smith

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    18 publications · 2.9K citations

    16

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  5. LI
    L. Iess

    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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1–5 of 680

Institutions

272

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    35 h-index

    183 publications

    22.4K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    23 h-index

    91 publications

    12K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    18 h-index

    64 publications

    7.4K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    44 publications

    7.8K citations

  5. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    18 h-index

    28 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. Sapienza University of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    16 h-index

    51 publications

    3.8K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    13 h-index

    15 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    720 citations

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Venues

  1. Icarus

    42 publications · 3.3K citations

    27

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 32 publications · 1.9K citations

    25

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    21 publications · 1.4K citations

    19

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  4. Science

    17 publications · 2.1K citations

    15

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  5. Journal of Geodesy

    11 publications · 476 citations

    11

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