org.orekit.utils

Class ElevationMask

java.lang.Object

org.orekit.utils.ElevationMask

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class ElevationMask
extends Object
implements Serializable

Class for modeling the ground elevation values around a given point.

Instances of this class can be considered to be immutable

Since:

6.1

Author:

Hank Grabowski

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ElevationMask(double[][] mask) Creates an instance of an Elevation mask based on the passed in parameter.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getElevation(double azimuth) Get the interpolated elevation for a given azimuth according to the mask.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ElevationMask

public ElevationMask(double[][] mask)

Creates an instance of an Elevation mask based on the passed in parameter.

Parameters:

mask - azimuth-elevation mask (rad). First column (i.e. mask[i][0]) should contain azimuth values and the second column (i.e. mask[i][1]) should contain corresponding elevations

Method Detail

getElevation

public double getElevation(double azimuth)

Get the interpolated elevation for a given azimuth according to the mask.

Parameters:

azimuth - azimuth (rad)

Returns:

elevation angle (rad)