Acknowledgements

• Professor Michael Sideris, (University of Calgary) and all members of the evaluation team.
• All members of the international community who made the improved surface gravity data available.
• The NASA Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS), for making available the computational resources used to produce EGM96.
• Our team members at NASA GSFC who were critical to the processing effort:
  • D. D. Rowlands, J. A. Marshall (NASA GSFC).
  • D. E. Pavlis, S. B. Luthcke, J. J. McCarthy (Raytheon-STX)
    (GEODYN, TDRSS, SOLVE) .
  • W. E. Cunningham (Raytheon-STX)
    (Compilation of the topographic database) .
• T. R. Olson (Phd. University of Colorado, May 1996)
  (Processed the EUVE/GPS data as part of his dissertation)
• Changyou Zhang (The Ohio State University)
  (Assisted in the model evalution) .
• H. Small, J. Factor, and D. Manning (NIMA), for their indispensable contributions to the preparation of the new surface gravity, and altimeter derived anomaly datasets used in EGM96.
• Jennifer Beall (Raytheon STX) for web page layout and testing.

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