cart2geodetic
- typhon.geodesy.cart2geodetic(x, y, z, ellipsoid=None)[source]
Convert from cartesian to geodetic coordinates.
The geodetic coordinates refer to the reference ellipsoid specified by input ellipsoid. See module docstring for a defintion of the geocentric coordinate system.
- Parameters
x – Coordinates in x dimension.
y – Coordinates in y dimension.
z – Coordinates in z dimension.
ellipsoid – A tuple with the form (semimajor axis, eccentricity). Default is ‘WGS84’ from
ellipsoidmodels.
- Returns
Geodetic height, latitude and longitude
- Return type