function earth_arclength in Location 5

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 5.3 earth.inc \earth_arclength()
2. 6.3 earth.inc \earth_arclength()
3. 7.5 earth.inc \earth_arclength()
4. 7.3 earth.inc \earth_arclength()
5. 7.4 earth.inc \earth_arclength()

File

./earth.inc, line 71

Code

function earth_arclength($angle, $latitude = 37.9) {

  // Convert a given angle to earth-surface distance.
  return deg2rad($angle) * earth_radius($latitude);
}