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GravMag: Use an equivalent layer to reduce a magnetic total field anomaly to the poleΒΆ

Download source code: gravmag_eqlayer_polereduc.py

"""
GravMag: Use an equivalent layer to reduce a magnetic total field anomaly to
the pole
"""
from fatiando.gravmag import prism, sphere
from fatiando.gravmag.eqlayer import EQLTotalField
from fatiando.inversion import Damping
from fatiando import gridder, utils, mesher
from fatiando.vis import mpl

# Make synthetic data
inc, dec = -60, 23
props = {'magnetization': 10}
model = [mesher.Prism(-500, 500, -1000, 1000, 500, 4000, props)]
shape = (25, 25)
x, y, z = gridder.regular([-5000, 5000, -5000, 5000], shape, z=0)
tf = utils.contaminate(prism.tf(x, y, z, model, inc, dec), 5, seed=0)
# Setup the layer
layer = mesher.PointGrid([-7000, 7000, -7000, 7000], 700, (50, 50))
# Estimate the magnetization intensity
# Need to apply regularization so that won't try to fit the error as well
misfit = EQLTotalField(x, y, z, tf, inc, dec, layer)
regul = Damping(layer.size)
solver = (misfit + 1e-18*regul).fit()
residuals = solver[0].residuals()
layer.addprop('magnetization', solver.estimate_)
print("Residuals:")
print("mean:", residuals.mean())
print("stddev:", residuals.std())

# Now I can forward model the layer at the south pole and check against the
# true solution of the prism
tfpole = prism.tf(x, y, z, model, -90, 0)
tfreduced = sphere.tf(x, y, z, layer, -90, 0)

mpl.figure(figsize=(14, 4))
mpl.subplot(1, 3, 1)
mpl.axis('scaled')
mpl.title('Layer (A/m)')
mpl.pcolor(layer.y, layer.x, layer.props['magnetization'], layer.shape)
mpl.colorbar()
mpl.m2km()
mpl.subplot(1, 3, 2)
mpl.axis('scaled')
mpl.title('Fit (nT)')
levels = mpl.contour(y, x, tf, shape, 15, color='r')
mpl.contour(y, x, solver[0].predicted(), shape, levels, color='k')
mpl.m2km()
mpl.subplot(1, 3, 3)
mpl.title('Residuals (nT)')
mpl.hist(residuals, bins=10)

mpl.figure()
mpl.axis('scaled')
mpl.title('True (red) | Reduced (black)')
levels = mpl.contour(y, x, tfpole, shape, 12, color='r')
mpl.contour(y, x, tfreduced, shape, levels, color='k')
mpl.m2km()
mpl.show()