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  • Geophysics
  • Geophysical Exploration
  • Aeromagnetic Surveys

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  • Aircraft-mounted magnetometers are crucial for large-area geophysical exploration.
  • Aircraft magnetic fields and regional geomagnetic variations degrade survey measurement reliability.
  • Existing aeromagnetic compensation methods, often linear regression-based, struggle with geomagnetic field influence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a high-precision aeromagnetic compensation method that addresses geomagnetic field interference.
  • To enhance the accuracy and fidelity of magnetic survey calibrations.
  • To improve upon existing methods for airborne magnetic data acquisition.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Gaussian-process-regression (GPR) for data processing to isolate the geomagnetic field.
  • Proposed the Geomagnetic Field-Based (GF-Based) compensation method.
  • Conducted airborne experiments to validate the method's performance.

Main Results:

  • The GF-Based method effectively isolates geomagnetic influence, significantly improving calibration precision.
  • The proposed method demonstrates superior performance compared to existing techniques.
  • Airborne experiments verified the enhanced accuracy and improved ratio (IR) achieved by the GF-Based method.

Conclusions:

  • The GF-Based method offers a significant advancement in aeromagnetic compensation by effectively mitigating geomagnetic field effects.
  • This technique enhances the reliability and precision of airborne magnetic survey data.
  • The findings support the adoption of GPR-based approaches for accurate geophysical exploration.