Earth Rotation: Solved and Unsolved Problems - Anny Cazenave

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Sommaire:
References Systems and Observation of the Earth's Rotation Parameters.- Celestial Reference Systems.- The Conceptual and Conventional Definitions of the Earth Rotation Parameters.- How to Measure the Earth Rotation.- Polar Motion and Signal Processing.- Accurate Earth Orientation Time Series from VLBI Observations.- Historical and Paleoobservations of the Earth's Rotation - Secular Variations.- Observations of Secular and Decade Changes in the Earth's Rotation.- Earth Rotation and Solid Tides.- Tidal and Non Tidal Acceleration of the Earth's Rotation.- Global Climatic Changes and Astronomical Theory of Paleoclimates.- Short Term Atmospheric and Oceanic Effects.- Meteorological Data for Earth Rotation Studies.- High Accuracy Earth Rotation and Atmospheric Angular Momentum.- The El-Nino, the Southern Oscillation and the Earth Rotation.- The Atmospheric Circulation, the Earth's Rotation and Solar Activity.- Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling and Short Term Fluctuations of Earth Rotation.- The Damping of the Chandler Wobble and the Pole Tide.- Mantle and Core Effects.- The Influence of Earthquakes on the Polar Motion.- Flow in the Fluid Core and Earth's Rotation.- Electromagnetic Core-Mantle Coupling.- Global Earth Models and Earth Rotation.- Resonance Effects of the Earth's Fluid Core.- Long Period Core Dynamics.- Recommendations.