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Visser, P.N.A.M. (author), Schrama, E.J.O. (author), Sneeuw, N. (author), Weigelt, M. (author)The so-called Colombo-Nyquist (Colombo, The global mapping of gravity with two satellites, 1984) rule in satellite geodesy has been revisited. This rule predicts that for a gravimetric satellite flying in a (near-)polar circular repeat orbit, the maximum resolvable geopotential spherical harmonic degree (lmax) is equal to half the number of...conference paper 2009