Package org.orekit.models

Interface AtmosphericRefractionModel

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable
All Known Implementing Classes:
EarthStandardAtmosphereRefraction, ITURP834AtmosphericRefraction
public interface AtmosphericRefractionModel extends Serializable
Defines an refraction model that can be used to correct for the apparent position of an object due to atmospheric effects.
Since:
6.1
Author:
Hank Grabowski

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    double
    getRefraction(double trueElevation)
    Compute the refraction angle from the true (geometrical) elevation.

  • Method Details

    • getRefraction

      double getRefraction(double trueElevation)
      Compute the refraction angle from the true (geometrical) elevation.
      Parameters:
      trueElevation - true elevation (rad)
      Returns:
      refraction angle (rad)