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Stokes problem for the Laplace equation, geoid, orthometric heights. Molodensky problem, quasigeoid, normal heights. Dirichlet problem, harmonic downward continuation, stabilization. Ellipsoidal approximation, ellipsoidal corrections. Gradiometric problem.
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The lecture formulates basic boundary-value problems of physical geodesy and shows their solutions for simple Earth shapes. Last update: T_KG (28.03.2008)
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Oral exam Last update: Gallovič František, prof. RNDr., Ph.D. (10.06.2019)
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Lecture Last update: T_KG (11.04.2008)
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Boundary-value problem for geoid determination
Gravity and gravitational potentials, the geoid, formulation of the problem for geoid determination, Bruns' formula, its accuracy, linearizations in gravity and geometry spaces, spherical and ellipsoidal approximations, ellipsoidal corrections, free-air gravity anomaly, reference satellite gravity model. Helmert's condensation and isostatic reductions Airy-Heiskanen and Pratt-Hayford compensation models, Helmert's condensation, direct and indirect topographical effects, co-geoid. Stokes's problem Its formulation, existence and uniqueness of a solution, Stokes's integral, Stokes-function - spectral and spatial forms, removing of weak singularity of Stokes's function, truncated Stokes's integration, near- and far-zone contributions, role of the reference gravity field, spheroidal Stokes's function, Molodenskij's truncation coefficients, Paul's coefficients. Poisson's integral and continuation of a harmonic function External and internal Dirichlet's BVP for the Laplace equation on a sphere, Poisson's kernel - spectral and spatial forms, expansion of the delta-function in spherical harmonics, truncation of Poisson integral, near- and far-zone contributions, downward continuation of gravity, instability of a continuous problem, regularization by discretization, Tikhonov regularization. Stokes and Dirichlet problem on an ellipsoid of revolution Formulation of boundary-value problems, the uniqueness of a solution, ellipsoidal harmonics, their computation, generalized addition theorems, ellipsoidal Stokes and Poisson kernels, their spatial representations, behavior at the point psi=0. Literature:
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