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  • Accurate local magnetic field mapping is crucial for various applications.
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) offer a flexible platform for magnetic surveys.
  • UAV-generated magnetic noise can significantly degrade map quality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop robust methods for mapping local magnetic field anomalies using UAVs.
  • To mitigate magnetic noise originating from UAV electronics.
  • To enhance the precision and reliability of UAV-based magnetic field maps.

Main Methods:

  • Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) for magnetic field mapping.
  • PID controller gain adjustment to reduce high-frequency motor noise.
  • A novel 'compromise mapping' technique to handle time-varying magnetic biases.
  • Development of a 'consistency metric' for GPR map prediction validation.

Main Results:

  • Successfully mapped local magnetic fields with improved robustness to UAV noise.
  • Demonstrated reduction of zero-mean noise via PID controller tuning.
  • Validated the effectiveness of 'compromise mapping' for time-varying biases.
  • Showcased the utility of the 'consistency metric' in state estimation.
  • Comparative analysis provided guidelines for optimal trajectory design.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed methods significantly enhance the accuracy and reliability of UAV-based magnetic field mapping.
  • The 'compromise mapping' and 'consistency metric' offer effective solutions for noise and bias challenges.
  • Publicly accessible data and demonstrated best practices will advance future research in this domain.