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Precise Observations of Luni-Solar and Free Core Nutation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

D.D. McCarthy
Affiliation:
U.S. Washington Observatory Washington DC 20392, USA
B.J. Luzum
Affiliation:
U.S. Washington Observatory Washington DC 20392, USA

Abstract

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The previous analysis of McCarthy and Luzum (1991b) is repeated using an additional three years of VLBI observations. A new set of empirical corrections to the 1980 IAU Nutation Theory is determined and compared to current geophysical models.

Type
II. Joint Discussions
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1995

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