Altitude:

Path: Common/Transform

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   Computes the altitude above an ellipsoidal planet.

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   Form:
   h = Altitude( r, f, a, units )
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   Inputs
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   r             (3,:)   ECI position vectors (units)
   f             (1,1)   Flattening factor
   a             (1,1)   Equatorial radius
   units         (1,:)   Units, mks or other

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   Outputs
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   h             (1,:)   Altitude (units)

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Children:

Common: Graphics/Plot2D

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