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Research at the University of Colorado

GRACE Related Sites

Center for Space Research (CSR)

GeoForschungs-
Zentrum Potsdam (GFZ)

GRACE Tellus

JPL PO.DAAC

Overview

The University of Colorado has an active research group that has been involved with the GRACE Project for many years. Below are a number of GRACE-related publications produced by members of our group and collaborators.

References

  • Swenson, S., P. J.-F. Yeh, J. Wahr, and J. Famiglietti,

    • A comparison of terrestrial water storage variations from GRACE with in situ measurements from Illinois, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L16401, doi:10.1029/2006GL026962, 2006.

  • Swenson,S., and J. Wahr,

    • Post-processing removal of correlated errors in GRACE data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L08402, doi:10.1029/2005GL025285, 2006.

  • Wahr,J., S. Swenson, and I. Velicogna,

    • The Accuracy of GRACE Mass Estimates, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L06401, doi:10.1029/2005GL025305, 2006.

  • Swenson, S., and P.C.D. Milly,

    • Systematic Climate-Model Errors in Seasonal Water Storage on Continents Revealed by Satellite Gravimetry, Water Resour. Res., Vol. 42, No. 3, W03201, 10.1029/2005WR004628,01 March, 2006.

  • Swenson, S., and J. Wahr,

    • Estimating Large-scale Precipitation Minus Evapotranspiration from GRACE Satellite Gravity Measurements, J. Hydrometeorology, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 252-270, doi: 10.1175/JHM478.1, 2006.

  • Velicogna, I., and J. Wahr,

    • Measurements of Time-Variable Gravity Show Mass Loss in Antarctica, Science, 2 March, 10.1126/science.1123785, 2006

  • Velicogna, I., J. Wahr, E. Hanna, and P. Huybrechts,

    • Short term mass variability in Greenland, from GRACE, Geophys. Res. Lett., vol. 32, L05501, doi:10.1029/2004GL021948, 2005.

  • Velicogna, I., and J. Wahr,

    • Greenland mass balance from GRACE, Geophys. Res. Lett., vol. 32, L18505, doi:10.1029/2005GL023955, 2005.

  • Wahr, J., S. Swenson, V. Zlotnicki, I. Velicogna,

    • Time-Variable Gravity from GRACE: First Results, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, doi:10.1029/2004GL019779, 2004.

  • Chambers, D.P., J. Wahr, and R.S. Nerem,

    • Preliminary observations of global ocean mass variations with GRACE, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L13310, doi:10.1029/2004GL020461, 2004.

  • Swenson, S., J. Wahr, and P.C.D. Milly,

    • Estimated accuracies of regional water storage anomalies inferred from GRACE, Water Resour. Res., 39(8), 1223, doi:10.1029/2002WR001808, 2003.

  • Swenson, S., and J. Wahr,

    • Monitoring Changes in Continental Water Storage With GRACE, Space Sci. Rev., 108, 345-354, 2003.

  • Jayne, S.R., J.M. Wahr, and F.O. Bryan,

    • Observing Ocean Heat Content Using Satellite Gravity and Altimetry, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 108, 3031, doi:10.1029/2002JC001619, 2003.

  • Swenson, S., and J. Wahr,

    • Estimated effects of the vertical structure of atmospheric mass on the time-variable geoid, J. Geophys. Res., 107(B9), 2194, doi:10.1029/2000JB000024, 2002.

  • Swenson, S., and J. Wahr,

    • Methods of inferring regional surface-mass anomalies from Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) measurements of time-variable gravity, J. Geophys. Res., 107(B9), 2193, doi:10.1029/2001JB000576, 2002.

  • Wahr, J, S.R. Jayne, and F.O. Bryan,

    • A method of inferring deep ocean currents from satellite measurements of time variable gravity. J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 107, 3218, doi:10.1029/2001JC001274, 2002.

  • Velicogna, I. and J. Wahr,

    • A method for separating Antarctic postglacial rebound and ice mass balance using future ICESat Geoscience Laser Altimeter System, Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, and GPS satellite data. J. Geophys. Res., 107 (B10), 2263, doi:10.1029/2001JB000708, 2002.

  • Velicogna, I. and J. Wahr,

    • Post Glacial Rebound and Earth's Viscosity Structure From GRACE, J. Geophys. Res., 107, 2376, doi:10.1029/2001JB001735, 2002.

  • Velicogna, I., J. Wahr, H. van den Dool,

    • Can surface pressure be used to remove atmospheric contributions from GRACE data with sufficient accuracy to recover hydrological signals? J. Geophys. Res., 106, 16,415-16,434, 2001.

  • Wahr, J., D. Wingham, C.R. Bentley,

    • A method of combining ICESAT and GRACE satellite data to constrain Antarctic mass balance, J. Geophs. Res., 105, 16279-16294,2000.

  • Wahr, J., M. Molenaar, and F. Bryan,

    • Time-Variability of the Earth's Gravity Field: Hydrological and Oceanic Effects and Their Possible Detection Using GRACE, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 30205-30230,1998.

    This work is supported by the NASA Research, Education, and Applications Solution Network (REASON)

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