swot_simulator.orbit_propagator.calculate_pass_time#

swot_simulator.orbit_propagator.calculate_pass_time(lat: ndarray, time: ndarray) ndarray[source]#

Compute the initial time of each pass.

Parameters
  • lat (numpy.ndarray) – Latitudes (in degrees)

  • time (np.ndarray) – Date of the latitudes (in seconds).

Returns

Start date of half-orbits.

Return type

numpy.ndarray