spacepy.coordinates.sph2car

spacepy.coordinates.sph2car(sph_in)[source]

Coordinate transformation from spherical to Cartesian

Parameters:
- sph_in (list or ndarray)coordinate points in (n,3) shape with n coordinate points in

units of [Re, deg, deg] = [r, latitude, longitude]

Returns:
- results (ndarray)values after conversion to cartesian coordinates x,y,z

See also

car2sph

Examples

>>> sph2car([1,45,45])
array([ 0.5       ,  0.5       ,  0.70710678])