Application of Satellite Gravimetry to Mass Transports on a Global Scale and the Tibetan Plateau

• Main Author: Yi, Shuang (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Geophysics.; Hydrogeology.; Oceanography.; Climate change.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Climate Change.

This thesis provides multidisciplinary perspectives on changes in global mass transports, especially in the global water cycle. It investigates the current time-varying states regarding global sea level, terrestrial water storage, mountain glacier mass and highland crustal deformation, drawing on fi...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Data
• Mass inversion method of GRACE data
• Global sea level change
• Terrestrial water storage change in Asia
• Glacial and tectonic mass change in High Mountain Asia
• Conclusion.