GCOEFC

                                                                                
----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8
GCOEFC1       002000          -.48416600D-03               .000000001           
----+----0----+----0----+----0----+----0----+----0----+----0----+----0----+----0
                                                                                
                                                                                
COLUMNS FORMAT         DESCRIPTION                         DEFAULT VALUES & UNIT
                                                                                
1-6     A6     GCOEFC - Modifies and/or requests                                
               the estimation of C coefficients                                 
               in the geopotential model.                                       
                                                                                
7       I1     Normalization indicator.[NOTE 1]                  0              
               =  0  values unnormalized                                        
               =  1  values normalized                                          
               =  2  values ignored                                             
                                                                                
15-17   I3     Degree of C coefficient (n index).                0.             
                                                                                
18-20   I3     Order of C coefficient (m index).                 0.             
                                                                                
25-44   D20.8  A priori (or starting) value of C                 0.             
               coefficient.                                                     
                                                                                
60-72   D13.1  Standard deviation or fractional                  0.             
               uncertainty of C coefficient. Coefficient                        
               will not be adjusted if this field is zero.                      
                                                                                
               If the value is less than or equal to                            
               1.0D-5, it is used as the standard deviation.                    
                                                                                
               If the value is greater than 1.0D-5 (or                          
               (SQRT(1.0D-5) for J2) it is used as the                          
               fractional uncertainty, and the standard                         
               deviation is computed as the fractional                          
               uncertainty times the nominal value of the                       
               coefficient. [NOTE 1]                                            
                                                                                
NOTES:                                                                          
 [1]    See GCOEF card for discussion of denormalization and nominal values.    
                                                                                
                                                                                
IF CARD OMITTED:  The geopotential used will be from the gravity model          
                  input on UNIT 12 of GEODYN-IIS unless modified by EARTH,      
                  GCOEF, or GCOEFS cards.
AUG 1985

8507.0

GLOBAL SET



Patrick Dahiroc
1998-09-10