EGM96: The NASA GSFC and NIMA Joint Geopotential Model

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Global Doppler positioning/Leveling Comparisons

Comparison of geoid undulations from geopotential models to undulations from a global set of 850 Doppler positioned stations provided by NIMA/St. Louis, from Rapp [1996].


Geopotential Model Mean
Difference
(cm)
Standard
Deviation
(cm)
Maximum
Difference
(cm)
JGM-3/OSU91A -21 158 754
EGM96 -27 145 412


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