spacepy.toolbox.mlt2rad¶
-
spacepy.toolbox.
mlt2rad
(mlt, midnight=False)[source]¶ Convert mlt values to radians for polar plotting transform mlt angles to radians from -pi to pi referenced from noon by default
Parameters: mlt : numpy array
array of mlt values
midnight : boolean (optional)
reference to midnight instead of noon
Returns: out : numpy array
array of radians
See also
Examples
>>> from numpy import array >>> mlt2rad(array([3,6,9,14,22])) array([-2.35619449, -1.57079633, -0.78539816, 0.52359878, 2.61799388])