chaosmagpy.coordinate_utils.clock_angle

chaosmagpy.coordinate_utils.clock_angle(By, Bz)[source]

Compute the interplanetary magnetic field clock angle in degrees.

Parameters:
Byndarray, shape (…)

Y-component of the IMF in GSM coordinates.

Bzndarray, shape (…)

Z-component of the IMF in GSM coordinates.

Returns:
candarray, shape (…)

Clock angle in degrees.