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Table 2 Errors statistics on vector data for various satellites

From: Stochastic forecasting of the geomagnetic field from the COV-OBS.x1 geomagnetic field model, and candidate models for IGRF-12

Satellite

No

 

\(\boldsymbol {{\boldsymbol{\mathcal {M}}}^{*}}\)

  

μ

  

  

μ

 
  

B b

B

B 3

B b

B

B 3

B b

B

B 3

B b

B

B 3

Oersted

3971

1.01

1.12

0.86

0.02

−0.08

0.01

5.54

8.38

4.92

0.11

−0.61

0.08

CHAMP

18507

1.13

0.94

1.24

0.00

0.05

−0.04

4.51

4.07

5.43

0.00

0.21

−0.18

Swarm

3935

1.04

0.88

1.19

−0.01

0.01

−0.06

4.16

3.82

5.15

−0.03

0.05

−0.26

Total

26413

1.10

0.96

1.18

0.00

0.02

−0.04

4.63

4.94

5.31

0.01

0.07

−0.15

  1. Data number No, weighted L2 data misfit \(\boldsymbol {{\mathcal {M}}^{*}}\) and bias μ , unweighted L2 data misfit and bias μ (in nT).