EGG Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Main objective to measure the 3 components of the gravity-gradient tensor (i.e. gradiometer data).

Instrument Summary

Full Name
3-Axis Electrostatic Gravity Gradiometer
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
ESA
Maturity
Instrument Type
Gravity instruments and Precision orbit
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Gradiometer/accelerometer
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
N/A (N/A)

Instrument Missions

GOCE - Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer (2009 - 2013)

Instrument Measurements