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ArticleScientific reports2025

Single-base station positioning for photovoltaic power plant inspection UAVs based on PPP-B2b signal.

Lin Zhou, WeiCheng Xie, Lin Hu, ShuWen Zheng

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Article in Scientific reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Lin ZhouSchool of Electrical and Electronic Information, Xihua University, Chengdu, 610039, China.
WeiCheng XieSchool of Electrical and Electronic Information, Xihua University, Chengdu, 610039, China. scxweicheng@mail.xhu.edu.cn.
Lin HuSchool of Electrical and Electronic Information, Xihua University, Chengdu, 610039, China.
ShuWen ZhengSchool of Electrical and Electronic Information, Xihua University, Chengdu, 610039, China.

Funding

the Science and Technology Project of Bazhong City, Sichuan Province. ZZ20250023The Sichuan Provincial Science and Technology Achievement Transfer and Transformation Project 2022ZHCG0099
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aiming at the situation where photovoltaic power stations in remote areas suffer from poor communication networks, which makes reliable acquisition of satellite precise orbit data and clock offset data unattainable, this paper employs PPP-B2b combined with broadcast ephemeris to obtain precise orbit and clock offset data. To address the impact of multipath errors during inspection missions, this study focuses on analyzing the influence of pseudorange multipath errors on observation values at different frequency points, as well as the relationship between observation data quality and multipath errors. The linear combination method utilizing multi-frequency carrier phase and pseudorange observations is applied to mitigate pseudorange multipath errors. Experimental results demonstrate that after correction, static positioning accuracy improved by 6.58%, 10.28%, and 11.96% in the E, N, and U directions respectively, while dynamic positioning accuracy showed enhancements of 9.82%, 10.06%, and 10.41% in the corresponding directions. Validation through hardware testing platform experiments confirms the method's applicability in the specified environmental conditions. Compared with traditional precise point positioning methods, this approach enables high-precision single-station positioning without reliance on communication networks. Subsequent pseudorange multipath error correction further enhances positioning accuracy for inspection UAVs.

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Multipath errorPhotovoltaic power plantPPP-B2bPrecise point positioningUAV

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PMID41145531
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