boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia
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.. py:module:: boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia

.. autoapi-nested-parse::

   module jacchia of sub-package atmosphere of sub-package earth



Attributes
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.. autoapisummary::

   boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.R
   boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.k
   boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.Na


Classes
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.. autoapisummary::

   boinor.earth.atmosphere.jacchia.Jacchia77


Module Contents
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.. py:data:: R

.. py:data:: k

.. py:data:: Na

.. py:class:: Jacchia77(Texo)

   Holds the model for U.S Standard Atmosphere 1962.


   .. py:attribute:: E5M


   .. py:attribute:: E6P


   .. py:attribute:: x
      :value: 0.0



   .. py:attribute:: y
      :value: 0.0



   .. py:attribute:: Texo


   .. py:attribute:: Z


   .. py:attribute:: T

      the unit of these values is 1/cc

      :type: according to :cite:t:`Ja77`


   .. py:attribute:: CN2


   .. py:attribute:: CO2


   .. py:attribute:: CO


   .. py:attribute:: CAr


   .. py:attribute:: CHe


   .. py:attribute:: CH


   .. py:attribute:: CM


   .. py:attribute:: WM


   .. py:method:: altitude_profile(alt)

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

      :param alt: Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
      :type alt: ~astropy.units.Quantity

      :returns: **altitude_profile** -- [altitude(Z), T, N2, O2, O, Ar, He, H, Total number density, Mean Molecular weight]
      :rtype: list



   .. py:method:: temperature(alt)

      Solves for temperature at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

      :param alt: Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
      :type alt: ~astropy.units.Quantity

      :returns: **T** -- Absolute temeperature  and exospheric temperature
      :rtype: ~astropy.units.Quantity



   .. py:method:: pressure(alt)

      Solves pressure at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

      :param alt: Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
      :type alt: ~astropy.units.Quantity

      :returns: **p** -- Pressure at given altitude  and exospheric temperature.
      :rtype: ~astropy.units.Quantity



   .. py:method:: density(alt)

      Solves density at given altitude and exospheric temperature.

      :param alt: Geometric/Geopotential altitude.
      :type alt: ~astropy.units.Quantity

      :returns: **rho** -- Density at given altitude and exospheric temperature.
      :rtype: ~astropy.units.Quantity