Algorithms for smoothing data on the sphere with tensor product splines

DOI10.1007/BF02243776zbMath0529.65004MaRDI QIDQ787639

Paul Dierckx

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

spherical harmonics; fitting; tensor product splines; B-splines; least- squares problem; smoothing data on the sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65D07: Numerical computation using splines

65D10: Numerical smoothing, curve fitting

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Uses Software

• NAG
• nag

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