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Table 2 Statistics of the differences between gravimetric and GPS/leveling geoid undulations over Japan and the six sub-regions

From: Improvement of the geoid model over Japan using integral formulae and combination of GGMs

Area

Points

Min (cm)

Max (cm)

Mean (cm)

S.D. (cm)

Hokkaido

163

-7.88 (-12.28)

27.54 (25.93)

6.82 (2.52)

6.22 (6.71)

North Honshu

171

-14.19 (-14.97)

22.18 (19.67)

6.07 (3.17)

6.90 (6.41)

Central Honshu

163

-7.81 (-13.99)

36.67 (34.92)

7.70 (1.44)

7.14 (7.34)

West Honshu

158

-8.98 (-17.32)

21.16 (15.22)

-1.04 (-6.93)

4.93 (5.16)

Shikoku

56

-14.27 (-23.37)

16.98 (21.49)

-0.34 (-8.38)

6.55 (8.69)

Kyushu

105

-21.58 (-31.50)

9.37 (3.07)

-2.77 (-9.32)

5.18 (5.58)

Whole

816

-21.58 (-31.50)

36.67 (34.92)

3.59 (-1.66)

7.48 (8.29)

  1. Values in parentheses represent geoid differences with respect to the previous geoid model.