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authorLorenz Meier <lm@inf.ethz.ch>2013-04-07 18:43:19 +0200
committerLorenz Meier <lm@inf.ethz.ch>2013-04-07 18:43:19 +0200
commita1c8d19c343454c5464ae21be1ec4456b0559996 (patch)
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parent5eeb7f0d779989e7e8267b4e4a0c326d0e15c4a7 (diff)
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Added generation of pressure altitude in highres IMU message mode
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-rw-r--r--apps/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.c24
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/apps/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.c b/apps/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.c
index 28b0c50c9..798e509e0 100644
--- a/apps/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.c
+++ b/apps/mavlink/mavlink_receiver.c
@@ -308,6 +308,14 @@ handle_message(mavlink_message_t *msg)
uint64_t timestamp = hrt_absolute_time();
+ /* TODO, set ground_press/ temp during calib */
+ static const float ground_press = 1013.25f; // mbar
+ static const float ground_tempC = 21.0f;
+ static const float ground_alt = 0.0f;
+ static const float T0 = 273.15;
+ static const float R = 287.05f;
+ static const float g = 9.806f;
+
if (msg->msgid == MAVLINK_MSG_ID_RAW_IMU) {
mavlink_raw_imu_t imu;
@@ -429,6 +437,15 @@ handle_message(mavlink_message_t *msg)
hil_sensors.magnetometer_mode = 0; // TODO what is this
hil_sensors.magnetometer_cuttoff_freq_hz = 50.0f;
+ hil_sensors.baro_pres_mbar = imu.abs_pressure;
+
+ float tempC = imu.temperature;
+ float tempAvgK = T0 + (tempC + ground_tempC) / 2.0f;
+ float h = ground_alt + (R / g) * tempAvgK * logf(ground_press / imu.abs_pressure);
+
+ hil_sensors.baro_alt_meter = h;
+ hil_sensors.baro_temp_celcius = imu.temperature;
+
/* publish */
orb_publish(ORB_ID(sensor_combined), pub_hil_sensors, &hil_sensors);
@@ -503,13 +520,6 @@ handle_message(mavlink_message_t *msg)
hil_sensors.timestamp = press.time_usec;
/* baro */
- /* TODO, set ground_press/ temp during calib */
- static const float ground_press = 1013.25f; // mbar
- static const float ground_tempC = 21.0f;
- static const float ground_alt = 0.0f;
- static const float T0 = 273.15;
- static const float R = 287.05f;
- static const float g = 9.806f;
float tempC = press.temperature / 100.0f;
float tempAvgK = T0 + (tempC + ground_tempC) / 2.0f;