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wgs84Ellipsoid

PURPOSE ^

wgs84Ellipsoid generate a WGS84 ellipsoid parameter struct

SYNOPSIS ^

function E = wgs84Ellipsoid(lengthUnit)

DESCRIPTION ^

wgs84Ellipsoid  generate a WGS84 ellipsoid parameter struct

 Inputs
 ------
 lengthUnit: currently not implemented, for compatibility either nargin=0 or 'm' or 'meter' is accepted without conversion

 Outputs
 ------
 E: struct with referenceEllipsoid() properties

CROSS-REFERENCE INFORMATION ^

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SOURCE CODE ^

0001 function E = wgs84Ellipsoid(lengthUnit)
0002 %wgs84Ellipsoid  generate a WGS84 ellipsoid parameter struct
0003 %
0004 % Inputs
0005 % ------
0006 % lengthUnit: currently not implemented, for compatibility either nargin=0 or 'm' or 'meter' is accepted without conversion
0007 %
0008 % Outputs
0009 % ------
0010 % E: struct with referenceEllipsoid() properties
0011 
0012 if nargin>0 && ~strcmpi(lengthUnit(1),'m')
0013     error('wgs84Ellipsoid only accepts units of meters for now.')
0014 end
0015 
0016 E = getreferenceEllipsoid('wgs84');
0017 
0018 end % function
0019  
0020 % Copyright (c) 2014-2018 Michael Hirsch, Ph.D.
0021 %
0022 % Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
0023 % 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
0024 % 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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