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  • Geophysics
  • Metrology
  • Geodesy

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  • Atomic gravimeters offer high accuracy for mobile applications but are complex and fragile.
  • Existing mobile gravimeters face limitations in precision and field usability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a simplified and sensitive mobile atomic gravimeter for field applications.
  • To measure tidal gravity variations and survey subsurface rock density.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a simplified mobile atomic gravimeter.
  • Laboratory measurements of tidal gravity variations.
  • Field gravity surveys to determine subsurface density.

Main Results:

  • Achieved a sensitivity of 37 μGal/ and long-term stability of better than 2 μGal in tidal gravity measurements.
  • Recorded ocean tidal loading effects and distant earthquakes.
  • Conducted field gravity surveys with an uncertainty of ~0.04 mGal, determining subsurface rock density.

Conclusions:

  • The developed mobile atomic gravimeter is simple, sensitive, and suitable for field applications.
  • This technology advances the potential for widespread use of atomic gravimeters in various scientific and technical fields.