fr.cnes.sirius.patrius.signalpropagation.ionosphere

Interface IonosphericCorrection

All Known Implementing Classes:

BentModel

public interface IonosphericCorrection

Interface for all the signal propagation corrections due to the ionosphere : computation of the electronic content.

Since:

1.3

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Thomas Trapier

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	computeSignalDelay(AbsoluteDate date, Vector3D satellite, Frame satFrame) Calculates the ionospheric signal delay for the signal path from the position of the transmitter and the receiver and the current date.

Method Detail

computeSignalDelay

double computeSignalDelay(AbsoluteDate date,
                          Vector3D satellite,
                          Frame satFrame)
                   throws PatriusException,
                          IOException,
                          ParseException

Calculates the ionospheric signal delay for the signal path from the position of the transmitter and the receiver and the current date.

Parameters:

date - the current date

satellite - the satellite position

satFrame - the satellite position frame

Returns:

the ionospheric signal delay

Throws:

PatriusException - thrown if computation failed

ParseException - thrown if computation failed

IOException - thrown if computation failed