On the Applicability of Molodensky’s Concept of Heights in Planetary Sciences

Geometric heights, defined with respect to a geometric reference surface, are the most commonly used in planetary studies, but the use of physical heights defined with respect to an equipotential surface (typically the geoid) has been also acknowledged for specific studies (such as gravity-driven ma...

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Published in:Geosciences
Main Authors: Robert Tenzer, Ismael Foroughi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/7/239