A unified approach the the Clenshaw summation and the recursive computation of very high degree and order normalised associated Legendre functions

DOI10.1007/s00190-002-0216-2zbMath1051.86009OpenAlexW2028141144MaRDI QIDQ1409212

Publication date: 6 October 2003

Published in: Journal of Geodesy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-002-0216-2

zbMATH Keywords

recursion spherical harmonic expansions Horner's scheme Clenshaw summation fully normalised associated Legendre functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables (65D20) Geodesy, mapping problems (86A30)

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