A unified approach the the Clenshaw summation and the recursive computation of very high degree and order normalised associated Legendre functions
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Publication:1409212
DOI10.1007/s00190-002-0216-2zbMath1051.86009MaRDI QIDQ1409212
W. E. Featherstone, S. A. Holmes
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
recursion; spherical harmonic expansions; Horner's scheme; Clenshaw summation; fully normalised associated Legendre functions
65D20: Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables
86A30: Geodesy, mapping problems
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