boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia¶

Attributes¶

`R`
`k`
`Na`

Classes¶

Holds the model for U.S Standard Atmosphere 1962.

Module Contents¶

boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.R¶

boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.k¶

boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.Na¶

class boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.Jacchia77(Texo)¶

Holds the model for U.S Standard Atmosphere 1962.

E5M¶

E6P¶

x = 0.0¶

y = 0.0¶

Texo¶

Z¶

T¶

CN2¶

CO2¶

CO¶

CAr¶

CHe¶

CH¶

CM¶

WM¶

altitude_profile(alt)¶

Solves for atmospheric altitude profile at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

Parameters:: alt (Quantity) – Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
Returns:: altitude_profile – [altitude(Z), T, N2, O2, O, Ar, He, H, Total number density, Mean Molecular weight]
Return type:: list

temperature(alt)¶

Solves for temperature at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

Parameters:: alt (Quantity) – Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
Returns:: T – Absolute temeperature and exospheric temperature
Return type:: Quantity

pressure(alt)¶

Solves pressure at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

Parameters:: alt (Quantity) – Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
Returns:: p – Pressure at given altitude and exospheric temperature.
Return type:: Quantity

density(alt)¶

Solves density at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

Parameters:: alt (Quantity) – Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
Returns:: rho – Density at given altitude and exospheric temperature.
Return type:: Quantity