European Space Agency

European Space Agency

Royal Belgian Institute for Aeronomy

Royal Belgian Institute for Aeronomy

../_images/whiteSpace.png

get_mlt1 - Get the Magnetic Local Time

subroutine  get_mlt1(year, doy, ut, xgeo, mlt)
Parameters:
  • year [integer4,in] :: years for locations

  • doy [integer4,in] :: day of year for locations [1-366]

  • ut [real8,in] :: universal time [s] for locations

  • xgeo (3) [real8,in] :: location in cartesian GEO coordinates [Earth radii].

  • mlt (ntime) [real8,out] :: magnetic local time [hours]

Description

Calculates the magnetic local time for the position and epoch.

IRBEM subroutine documentation


UNILIB/tags/v3.02