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Method and system for conducting airborne gravity surveys

US6804608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2002
Grant dateOct 12, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V7/16
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention concerns an aircraft equipped for conducting airborne gravity surveys. In another aspect it concerns a process for creating airborne gravity surveys. The aircraft is equipped to perform the method using measured attitude data, laser range data and scan angle data, and aircraft position data.

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