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Published January 10, 2020 | Version 0.1.0
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Boule v0.1.0: Reference ellipsoids for geodesy, geophysics, and coordinate calculations

  • 1. Department of Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, UK

Description

A Python package for reference ellipsoids for geodesy, geophysics, and coordinate calculations.

First release of Boule including basic functionality:

  • Definition of the Ellipsoid class: based on the semi-major axis, flattening, geocentric gravitational constant, and angular velocity. Other quantities are derived from these 4.

  • Computation of normal gravity and coordinate conversions between geodetic and geocentric.

  • Ellipsoid realizations for the Earth (WGS84 and GRS80) and Mars.

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