A Study of Airborne Gravimetry Using Repeated Flight Paths.
Abstract
The report investigates the use of an airborne gravimeter to detect and measure localized, high frequency gravity anomalies. In particular, the effectiveness of employing repeated flights over a region of interest to reduce errors in gravity anomaly determination is investigated. Computer simulations, including gravity modeling and aircraft motion modeling, are used to draw the primary conclusions.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1974
- Accession Number
- ADA003498
Entities
People
- Gary C. Comfort
Organizations
- United States Air Force Academy