Algorithms for smoothing data on the sphere with tensor product splines

DOI10.1007/BF02243776zbMath0529.65004OpenAlexW1571179801MaRDI QIDQ787639

Paul Dierckx

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02243776

zbMATH Keywords

spherical harmonicsfittingtensor product splinesB-splinesleast- squares problemsmoothing data on the sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical computation using splines (65D07) Numerical smoothing, curve fitting (65D10)

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Uses Software

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