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Reads gravity model coefficients and calculates geoid heights

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Python tools for obtaining and working with static gravity field coefficients and calculating geoid heights

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Wahr, Molenaar and Frank, “Time variability of the Earth’s gravity field: Hydrological and oceanic effects and their possible detection using GRACE”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 103(B12), 30205-30229, doi:10.1029/98JB02844

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This project contains work and contributions from the scientific community. This program is not sponsored or maintained by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA), the Center for Space Research at the University of Texas (UTCSR), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GeoForschungsZentrum, GFZ) or NASA. It is provided here for your convenience but with no guarantees whatsoever.

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