poscvt Transform Tool

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Description

This application allows the user to convert among different coordinate systems on the command line. Coordinate systems handled include Cartesian, geocentric, and geodetic.

Command Summary

Optional Arguments:

Short Arg.	Long Arg.	Description
-d	--debug	Increase debug level.
-v	--verbose	Increase verbosity.
-h	--help	Print help usage.
	--ecef=<POSITION>	ECEF "X Y Z" in meters.
	--geodetic=<POSITION>	Geodetic "lat lon alt" in deg, deg, meters.
	--geocentric=<POSITION>	Geocentric "lat lon radius" in deg, deg, meters.
	--spherical=<POSITION>	Spherical "theta, pi, radius" in deg, deg, meters.
-l	--list-formats	List the available format codes for use by the input and output format options.
-F	--output-format=<arg>	Write the position with the given format.

Examples

> poscvt --ecef="4345070.59253 45619878.26297 803.598856837"

    ECEF (x,y,z) in meters              4345070.5925 45619878.2630 803.5989
    Geodetic (llh) in deg, deg, m       0.00100566 84.55926933 39448197.4795
    Geocentric (llr) in deg, deg, m     0.00100472 84.55926933 45826334.4795
    Spherical (tpr) in deg, deg, m      89.99899528 84.55926933 45826334.4795

Notes

If no options are given, poscvt assumes XYZ 0 0 0.

-- NicoleQuindara - 04 Aug 2011