spacepy.irbempy.get_sysaxes

spacepy.irbempy.get_sysaxes(dtype, carsph)[source]

will return the sysaxes according to the irbem library

Parameters:

- dtype (str) : coordinate system, possible values: GDZ, GEO, GSM, GSE, SM,

GEI, MAG, SPH, RLL

- carsph (str) : cartesian or spherical, possible values: ‘sph’, ‘car’

Returns:

- sysaxes (int) : value after oner_desp library from 0-8 (or None if not available)

See also

get_dtype

Examples

>>> get_sysaxes('GSM', 'car')
2