ucar.unidata.util

Class GaussianLatitudes

java.lang.Object

ucar.unidata.util.GaussianLatitudes

public class GaussianLatitudes
extends java.lang.Object

Calculate Gaussian Latitudes by finding the roots of the ordinary Legendre polynomial of degree NLAT using Newton's iteration method.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
double[]	colat
double[]	cosc
double[]	gaussw
double[]	latd
double[]	sinc
double[]	wos2

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GaussianLatitudes(int nlat) Constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

cosc

public double[] cosc

colat

public double[] colat

gaussw

public double[] gaussw

latd

public double[] latd

sinc

public double[] sinc

wos2

public double[] wos2

Constructor Detail

GaussianLatitudes

public GaussianLatitudes(int nlat)

Constructor

Parameters:

nlat - the total number of latitudes from pole to pole (degree of the polynomial)

Method Detail

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)