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Table 3 RMS differences (mas)/correlation coefficients between the GRACE-based equatorial effective angular momentum functions and the mass-related part of the geodetic excitation of polar motion

From: Mass-related excitation of polar motion: an assessment of the new RL06 GRACE gravity field models

 

\(\chi _1^{{\rm mass}}\)

\(\chi _2^{{\rm mass}}\)

C04-NE

C04-ESMGFZ

C04-NE

C04-ESMGFZ

CSR RL05

7.1/0.76

8.4/0.76

9.9/0.97

9.3/0.96

JPL RL05

9.6/0.57

13.0/0.35

11.4/0.93

11.6/0.90

GFZ RL05

7.3/0.75

8.7/0.74

10.6/0.95

10.1/0.94

ITSG-Grace2016

6.7/0.79

8.9/0.71

11.1/0.95

10.9/0.93

CSR RL06

6.2/0.82

7.3/0.84

9.3/0.97

8.9/0.96

JPL RL06

6.9/0.78

8.0/0.78

10.1/0.97

9.7/0.95

GFZ RL06

7.8/0.71

8.2/0.77

11.2/0.95

11.3/0.92

ITSG-Grace2018

6.2/0.84

7.0/0.87

9.3/0.98

8.7/0.97

  1. The smallest RMS differences and largest correlation coefficients of all GRACE solutions are marked in italics