chaosmagpy.coordinate_utils.cartesian_to_spherical

chaosmagpy.coordinate_utils.cartesian_to_spherical(x, y, z)

Convert cartesian coordinates to spherical coordinates.

Parameters:

x, y, zfloat or ndarray, shape (…)

Returns:

radiusfloat or ndarray, shape (…)

Radius.

thetafloat or ndarray, shape (…)

Colatitude in degrees \([0^\circ, 180^\circ]\).

phifloat or ndarray, shape (…)

Longitude in degrees \((-180^\circ,180^\circ]\).