hamsci_psws.geopack.geodToGeoc

hamsci_psws.geopack.geodToGeoc(lat, lon, inverse=False)[source]

Converts position from geodetic to geocentric and vice-versa. Based on the IAU 1964 oblate spheroid model of the Earth.

Parameters
  • lat (float) – latitude [degree]

  • lon (float) – longitude [degree]

  • inverse (Optional[bool]) – inverse conversion. Default is false.

Returns

  • lat (float) – latitude [degree]

  • lon (float) – longitude [degree]

  • Re (float) – Earth radius [km]