Michael Kuhn

Dr. Michael Kuhn


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Academic Career Length

24Years (2003-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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12 August 2013 in Geophysical Research Letters
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Ch HirtCh Hirt
Ch Hirt
SCSten Claessens
Sten Claessens
TFThomas Fecher
Thomas Fecher
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
RPRoland Pail
Roland Pail
MRMoritz Rexer
Moritz Rexer
We provide an unprecedented ultrahigh resolution picture of Earth's gravity over all continents and numerous islands within ±60° latitude. This is achieved through augmentation of new satellite and terrestrial gravity with topography data and use of massive parallel computation techniques, delivering local detail at ~200 m spatial resolution. As such, our work is the first‐of‐its‐kind to model gravity at unprecedented fine scales yet with near‐global coverage. The new picture of Earth's gravity encompasses a suite of gridded estimates of gravity accelerations, radial and horizontal field components, and quasi‐geoid heights at over 3 billion points covering 80% of Earth's land masses. We identify new candidate locations of extreme gravity signals, suggesting that the Committee on Data for Science and Technology standard for peak‐to‐peak variations in free‐fall gravity is too low by about 40%. The new models are beneficial for a wide range of scientific and engineering applications and freely available to the public.

1 June 2017 in Remote Sensing of Environment
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NAN.O. Agutu
N.O. Agutu
JAJ.L. Awange
J.L. Awange
AZA. Zerihun
A. Zerihun
CNChristopher Ndehedehe
Christopher Ndehedehe
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
YFY. Fukuda
Y. Fukuda

1 November 2014 in Advances in Water Resources
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Joseph L. AwangeJoseph L. Awange
Joseph L. Awange
Ehsan ForootanEhsan Forootan
Ehsan Forootan
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
JKJ. Kusche
J. Kusche
BHB. Heck
B. Heck

1 October 2004 in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
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OMO. Makarynskyy
O. Makarynskyy
DMD. Makarynska
D. Makarynska
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
WFWill Featherstone
Will Featherstone

1 February 2016 in Advances in Water Resources
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CNChristopher Ndehedehe
Christopher Ndehedehe
Joseph L. AwangeJoseph L. Awange
Joseph L. Awange
NANathan Agutu
Nathan Agutu
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
BHBernhard Heck
Bernhard Heck

23 June 2009 in Journal of Geophysical Research
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OBO. Baur
O. Baur
MKMichael Kuhn
Michael Kuhn
WFWill Featherstone
Will Featherstone