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package de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.math.geodesy;

/*
 This file is part of ELKI:
 Environment for Developing KDD-Applications Supported by Index-Structures

 Copyright (C) 2015
 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
 Lehr- und Forschungseinheit für Datenbanksysteme
 ELKI Development Team

 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 (at your option) any later version.

 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

 You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.Alias;
import de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.optionhandling.AbstractParameterizer;

/**
 * The WGS84 spheroid earth model, without height model (so not a geoid, just a
 * spheroid!)
 *
 * Note that EGM96 uses the same spheroid, but what really makes the difference
 * is it's geoid expansion.
 *
 * Radius: 6378137.0 m
 *
 * Flattening: 1 / 298.257223563
 *
 * @author Erich Schubert
 *
 * @apiviz.landmark
 */
@Alias({ "WGS-84", "WGS84" })
public class WGS84SpheroidEarthModel extends AbstractEarthModel {
  /**
   * Static instance.
   */
  public static final WGS84SpheroidEarthModel STATIC = new WGS84SpheroidEarthModel();

  /**
   * Radius of the WGS84 Ellipsoid in m (a).
   */
  public static final double WGS84_RADIUS = 6378137.0; // m

  /**
   * Inverse flattening 1/f of the WGS84 Ellipsoid.
   */
  public static final double WGS84_INV_FLATTENING = 298.257223563;

  /**
   * Flattening f of the WGS84 Ellipsoid.
   */
  public static final double WGS84_FLATTENING = 1 / WGS84_INV_FLATTENING;

  /**
   * Constructor.
   */
  protected WGS84SpheroidEarthModel() {
    super(WGS84_RADIUS, WGS84_RADIUS * (1 - WGS84_FLATTENING), WGS84_FLATTENING, WGS84_INV_FLATTENING);
  }

  /**
   * Parameterization class.
   *
   * @author Erich Schubert
   *
   * @apiviz.exclude
   */
  public static class Parameterizer extends AbstractParameterizer {
    @Override
    protected WGS84SpheroidEarthModel makeInstance() {
      return STATIC;
    }
  }
}