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Christopher Jekeli is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research spans several fields primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences, as well as Physics and Astronomy, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist focuses on subfields including Oceanography, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Applied Mathematics, and Geophysics. Their main topics of work include:

  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Statistical and numerical algorithms
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies

Christopher Jekeli has contributed to multiple journals and publication venues, including:

  • Reports on Progress in Physics
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Journal of Geodesy
  • Journal of Geodetic Science

Recent papers authored by or involving Christopher Jekeli include:

  • The exact implementation of a spherical harmonic model for gravimetric quantities (2024, Journal of Geodetic Science)
  • Divergence beneath the Brillouin sphere and the phenomenology of prediction error in spherical harmonic series approximations of the gravitational field (2024, Reports on Progress in Physics)
  • Using gravity gradients to estimate fault parameters in the Wichita Uplift region (2020, Geophysical Journal International)
  • On the initialization of the sensitivity matrix in variational equations (2023, Journal of Geodesy)

The scientist collaborates with several frequent co-authors, such as:

  • Michael Bevis
  • Crichton Ogle
  • Ovidiu Costin
  • Rodica D. Costin
  • J. Guo

Best Publications

  • Inertial navigation systems with geodetic applications

    Christopher Jekeli

  • THE DETERMINATION OF GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL DIFFERENCES FROM SATELLITE-TO-SATELLITE TRACKING

    Christopher Jekeli

  • Non-isotropic filtering of GRACE temporal gravity for geophysical signal enhancement

    Shin-Chan Han;C. K. Shum;Christopher Jekeli;Chung-Yen Kuo

  • Time-variable aliasing effects of ocean tides, atmosphere, and continental water mass on monthly mean GRACE gravity field

    Shin-Chan Han;Christopher Jekeli;C. K. Shum

  • Improved estimation of terrestrial water storage changes from GRACE

    Shin-Chan Han;C. K. Shum;Christopher Jekeli;Doug Alsdorf

  • An analysis of vertical deflections derived from high-degree spherical harmonic models

    C. Jekeli

  • Accurate absolute GPS positioning through satellite clock error estimation

    S.-C. Han;J. H. Kwon;C. Jekeli

  • Gravity, Geoid and Space Missions

    Christopher Jekeli;Luisa Bastos;Joana Fernandes

  • Precision free-inertial navigation with gravity compensation by an onboard gradiometer

    Christopher Jekeli

  • A new approach for airborne vector gravimetry using GPS/INS

    J. H. Kwon;C. Jekeli

  • The downward continuation to the Earth's surface of truncated spherical and ellipsoidal harmonic series of the gravity and height anomalies

    Christopher Jekeli

  • A review of gravity gradiometer survey system data analyses

    Christopher Jekeli

  • Efficient gravity field recovery using in situ disturbing potential observables from CHAMP

    S.-C. Han;Christopher Jekeli;C. K. Shum

  • Gravity field determination and characteristics : retrospective and prospective

    R. S. Nerem;C. Jekeli;W. M. Kaula

  • On the computation and approximation of ultra-high-degree spherical harmonic series

    Christopher Jekeli;Jong Ki Lee;Jay H. Kwon

  • The Gravity Gradiometer Survey System (GGSS)

    Christopher Jekeli

  • Coseismic slip of the 2010 Mw 8.8 Great Maule, Chile, earthquake quantified by the inversion of GRACE observations

    Lei Wang;C. K. Shum;Frederik J. Simons;Andrés Tassara

  • Airborne vector gravimetry using precise, position-aided inertial measurement units

    Christopher Jekeli

  • Accuracy of the determination of mean anomalies and mean geoid undulations from a satellite gravity field mapping mission

    Christopher Jekeli;Richard H. Rapp

  • Seafloor Topography Estimation From Gravity Gradients Using Simulated Annealing

    Junjun Yang;Christopher Jekeli;Lintao Liu

  • Precise estimation of in situ geopotential differences from GRACE low‐low satellite‐to‐satellite tracking and accelerometer data

    Shin-Chan Han;C. K. Shum;Christopher Jekeli

  • Evaluation of EGM08 - globally, and locally in South Korea

    Christopher Jekeli;Hyo Jin Yang;Jay H. Kwon

Frequent Co-Authors

C. K. Shum
C. K. Shum The Ohio State University
Shin-Chan Han
Shin-Chan Han The Ohio State University
Hyongki Lee
Hyongki Lee University of Houston
Clark R. Wilson
Clark R. Wilson The University of Texas at Austin
Richard D. Ray
Richard D. Ray Goddard Space Flight Center
Frederik J. Simons
Frederik J. Simons Princeton University
Oliver Montenbruck
Oliver Montenbruck German Aerospace Center

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