simgear/Math/polar3d.cxx
1998-10-18 01:17:11 +00:00

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// polar.cxx -- routines to deal with polar math and transformations
//
// Written by Curtis Olson, started June 1997.
//
// Copyright (C) 1997 Curtis L. Olson - curt@infoplane.com
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
// License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
// WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
//
// $Id$
// (Log is kept at end of this file)
#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <Include/fg_constants.h>
#include "polar3d.hxx"
// Convert a polar coordinate to a cartesian coordinate. Lon and Lat
// must be specified in radians. The FG convention is for distances
// to be specified in meters
Point3D fgPolarToCart3d(const Point3D& p) {
Point3D pnew;
double tmp;
tmp = cos( p.lat() ) * p.radius();
pnew = Point3D ( cos( p.lon() ) * tmp,
sin( p.lon() ) * tmp,
sin( p.lat() ) * p.radius() );
return pnew;
}
// Convert a cartesian coordinate to polar coordinates (lon/lat
// specified in radians. Distances are specified in meters.
Point3D fgCartToPolar3d(const Point3D& cp) {
Point3D pp;
pp = Point3D( atan2( cp.y(), cp.x() ),
FG_PI_2 -
atan2( sqrt(cp.x()*cp.x() + cp.y()*cp.y()), cp.z() ),
sqrt(cp.x()*cp.x() + cp.y()*cp.y() + cp.z()*cp.z()) );
// printf("lon = %.2f lat = %.2f radius = %.2f\n",
// pp.lon, pp.lat, pp.radius);
return pp;
}
// Find the Altitude above the Ellipsoid (WGS84) given the Earth
// Centered Cartesian coordinate vector Distances are specified in
// meters.
double fgGeodAltFromCart(const Point3D& cp)
{
double t_lat, x_alpha, mu_alpha;
double lat_geoc, radius;
double result;
lat_geoc = FG_PI_2 - atan2( sqrt(cp.x()*cp.x() + cp.y()*cp.y()), cp.z() );
radius = sqrt( cp.x()*cp.x() + cp.y()*cp.y() + cp.z()*cp.z() );
if( ( (FG_PI_2 - lat_geoc) < ONE_SECOND ) // near North pole
|| ( (FG_PI_2 + lat_geoc) < ONE_SECOND ) ) // near South pole
{
result = radius - EQUATORIAL_RADIUS_M*E;
} else {
t_lat = tan(lat_geoc);
x_alpha = E*EQUATORIAL_RADIUS_M/sqrt(t_lat*t_lat + E*E);
mu_alpha = atan2(sqrt(RESQ_M - x_alpha*x_alpha),E*x_alpha);
if (lat_geoc < 0) {
mu_alpha = - mu_alpha;
}
result = (radius - x_alpha/cos(lat_geoc))*cos(mu_alpha - lat_geoc);
}
return(result);
}
// $Log$
// Revision 1.5 1998/10/18 01:17:13 curt
// Point3D tweaks.
//
// Revision 1.4 1998/10/16 19:30:09 curt
// C++-ified the comments.
//
// Revision 1.3 1998/10/16 00:50:29 curt
// Added point3d.hxx to replace cheezy fgPoint3d struct.
//
// Revision 1.2 1998/08/24 20:04:11 curt
// Various "inline" code optimizations contributed by Norman Vine.
//
// Revision 1.1 1998/07/08 14:40:08 curt
// polar3d.[ch] renamed to polar3d.[ch]xx, vector.[ch] renamed to vector.[ch]xx
// Updated fg_geodesy comments to reflect that routines expect and produce
// meters.
//
// Revision 1.2 1998/05/03 00:45:49 curt
// Commented out a debugging printf.
//
// Revision 1.1 1998/05/02 01:50:11 curt
// polar.[ch] renamed to polar3d.[ch]
//
// Revision 1.6 1998/04/25 22:06:23 curt
// Edited cvs log messages in source files ... bad bad bad!
//
// Revision 1.5 1998/01/27 00:48:00 curt
// Incorporated Paul Bleisch's <pbleisch@acm.org> new debug message
// system and commandline/config file processing code.
//
// Revision 1.4 1998/01/19 19:27:12 curt
// Merged in make system changes from Bob Kuehne <rpk@sgi.com>
// This should simplify things tremendously.
//
// Revision 1.3 1997/12/15 23:54:54 curt
// Add xgl wrappers for debugging.
// Generate terrain normals on the fly.
//
// Revision 1.2 1997/07/31 22:52:27 curt
// Working on redoing internal coordinate systems & scenery transformations.
//
// Revision 1.1 1997/07/07 21:02:36 curt
// Initial revision.