# # Estimating wind using a quadrotor # # Gautier Hattenberger, Murat Bronz, Jean-Philippe Condomines. Estimating wind using a quadrotor. International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles, SAGE, 2022, 14, ⟨10.1177/17568293211070824⟩. ⟨hal-03524845⟩ # # All flights were performed using the Paparazzi UAV system (https://paparazziuav.org) # Available data and scaling (multiply data by scaling to have SI units) # roll angle, ROTORCRAFT_FP:phi, (1/2^12) pitch angle, ROTORCRAFT_FP:theta, (1/2^12) yaw angle, ROTORCRAFT_FP:psi, (1/2^12) north velocity, INS:xd, (1/2^19) east velocity, INS:yd, (1/2^19) down velocity, INS:Zd, (1/2^19) north velocity, ROTORCRAFT_FP:vnorth, (1/2^19) east velocity, ROTORCRAFT_FP:veast, (1/2^19) north position, ROTORCRAFT_FP:north, (1/2^8) east position, ROTORCRAFT_FP:east, (1/2^8) airspeed norm, WIND_INFO_RET:airspeed, SI unit north wind velocity, WIND_INFO_RET:north, SI unit east wind velocity, WIND_INFO_RET:east, SI unit kalman state vector, PAYLOAD_FLOAT:values, SI units # # Calibration data # Each calibration file contains 2 full turns around the yaw axis of the quadrotor in front of the wind generator, at different speeds (calibration with reference speed from hotwire airspeed sensor) file calib_1_21.04.26.csv turn 1 - start 3537 - stop 4025 - wind 0% 0m/s turn 2 - start 4100 - stop 4600 - wind 20% 2.98m/s file calib_2_21.04.26.csv turn 1 - start 687 - stop 1212 - wind 40% 5.5m/s turn 2 - start 1356 - stop 1852 - wind 60% 7.71m/s file calib_3_21.04.26.csv turn 1 - start 2325 - stop 2831 - wind 30% 4.15m/s turn 2 - start 2988 - stop 3550 - wind 50% 6.57m/s # # Outdoor flight tests # file outdoor_1_21.05.20.csv - start 1440 - stop 2800 - time 09:13 - trajectory: horizontal square file outdoor_2_21.05.20.csv - start 950 - stop 2520 - time 09:51 - trajectory: vertical profil # # Indoor flight with onboard estimation of the wind # file indoor_embedded_21.11.26.csv - start 3100 - stop 6350 - wind speed at 3 m from generator: 3.8 m/s - wind speed at 7 m from generator: 2.8 m/s - wind direction: negative x axis (from "north" to "south") - wind profile: - [start:4000]: wind 0 m/s, 3 m from wind generator - [4000:4966]: wind 3.8 m/s, 3 m from wind generator - [4966:5242]: wind 2.8 m/s, 7 m from wind generator - [5242:5511]: wind 3.8 m/s, 3 m from wind generator - [5511:stop]: wind 0 m/s, 3 m from wind generator