Geodetic coordinates and geoids

Classes
class	ECEF
	Earth centered, earth fixed geodetic coordinates in meters. More...
class	EllipsoidModel
	This abstract class encapsulates ellipsoid models (e.g. More...
class	ENUUtil
	A utility for converting from Cartesian in XZY to East-North-Up (ENU). More...
class	NoGeoidException
	Thrown when the internal gpstk::GeoidModel isn't assigned. More...
class	Geodetic
	Specialization of triple that represents geodetic coordinates (latitude in degrees, longitude in degrees, altitude in m). More...
class	GeoidModel
	This abstract class encapsulates geodetic models (e.g. More...
class	GPSEllipsoid
	This class represents the ellipsoidal model defined in ICD-GPS-200. More...
class	GPSGeoid
	This class represents the geodetic model defined in ICD-GPS-200. More...
class	NEDUtil
	A utility for converting from Cartesian in XZY to North-East-Down (NED). More...
class	Position
	A position representation class for common 3D geographic position formats, including geodetic (geodetic latitude, longitude, and height above the geoid) geocentric (geocentric latitude, longitude, and radius from Earth's center), cartesian (Earth-centered, Earth-fixed) and spherical (theta,phi,radius). More...
class	GeometryException
	Thrown when a gpstk::Triple operation can't be completed. More...
class	Triple
	Three-dimensional vectors. More...
class	WGS84Ellipsoid
	This class represents the ellipsoid model defined in NIMA TR8350.2, "Department of Defense World Geodetic System 1984". More...
class	WGS84Geoid
	This class represents the geodetic model defined in NIMA TR8350.2, "Department of Defense World Geodetic System 1984". More...
class	Xvt
	An Earth-Centered, Earth-Fixed position/velocity/clock representation. More...
Functions
double	gpstk::cycles2meters (double phase, double freq, GeoidModel &geoid)
	Convert a phase and frequency to meters.
double	gpstk::meters2cycles (double range, double freq, GeoidModel &geoid)
	Convert a range and frequency to cycles.
double	gpstk::cel2far (double c)
	Convert a temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
double	gpstk::far2cel (double f)
	Convert a temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
double	gpstk::mb2hg (double mb)
	Convert pressure from millibars to inches of mercury.
double	gpstk::hg2mb (double hg)
	Convert pressure from inches of mercury to millibars.
double	gpstk::range (const Position &A, const Position &B) throw (GeometryException)

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Function Documentation

double cel2far (  double  c  )  [inline]

Convert a temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit. Parameters: c  Temperature in degrees Celsius Returns: Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit See also: far2cel Definition at line 93 of file convhelp.hpp.

double cycles2meters (  double  phase, double  freq, GeoidModel &  geoid )  [inline]

Convert a phase and frequency to meters. Parameters: phase  Phase in cycles (radians?) freq  Frequency in Hertz geoid  geodetic parameters (for c) Returns: Range in meters See also: meters2cycles Definition at line 69 of file convhelp.hpp.

double far2cel (  double  f  )  [inline]

Convert a temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius. Parameters: f  Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit Returns: Temperature in degrees Celsius See also: cel2far Definition at line 104 of file convhelp.hpp.

double hg2mb (  double  hg  )  [inline]

Convert pressure from inches of mercury to millibars. Parameters: hg  Pressure in inches of mercury Returns: Pressure in millibars See also: mb2hg Definition at line 126 of file convhelp.hpp.

double mb2hg (  double  mb  )  [inline]

Convert pressure from millibars to inches of mercury. Parameters: mb  Pressure in millibars Returns: Pressure in inches of mercury See also: hg2mb Definition at line 115 of file convhelp.hpp.

double meters2cycles (  double  range, double  freq, GeoidModel &  geoid )  [inline]

Convert a range and frequency to cycles. Parameters: range  Distance in meters freq  Frequency in Hertz geoid  geodetic parameters (for c) Returns: Phase in cycles (radians?) See also: cycles2meters Definition at line 82 of file convhelp.hpp.

double range (  const Position &  A, const Position &  B )  throw (GeometryException)

Input Positions are not modified. Parameters: A,B  Positions between which to find the range Returns: the range (in meters) Exceptions: GeometryException  if geoid values differ. or if transformTo(Cartesian) fails Definition at line 1262 of file Position.cpp. References gpstk::ge(), GPSTK_THROW, gpstk::RSS(), and Position::transformTo(). Referenced by PreciseRange::ComputeAtTransmitTime(), MDPObsEpoch::Observation::decode(), MDPNavSubframe::decode(), MDPObsEpoch::Observation::dump(), SatDataReader::getBlock(), SatDataReader::getDeactivationDate(), SatDataReader::getGPSNumber(), SatDataReader::getLaunchDate(), main(), and Position::operator==().

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