/******************************************************************************* Module: FGAtmosphere.cpp Author: Jon Berndt Date started: 11/24/98 Purpose: Models the atmosphere Called by: FGSimExec ------------- Copyright (C) 1999 Jon S. Berndt (jsb@hal-pc.org) ------------- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. Further information about the GNU General Public License can also be found on the world wide web at http://www.gnu.org. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Models the atmosphere. The equation used below was determined by a third order curve fit using Excel. The data is from the ICAO atmosphere model. ARGUMENTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HISTORY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/24/98 JSB Created ******************************************************************************** INCLUDES *******************************************************************************/ #include "FGAtmosphere.h" /******************************************************************************* ************************************ CODE ************************************** *******************************************************************************/ FGAtmosphere::FGAtmosphere() : FGModel() { strcpy(Name,"FGAtmosphere"); } FGAtmosphere::~FGAtmosphere() { } bool FGAtmosphere::Run(void) { if (!FGModel::Run()) { // if false then execute this Run() State->Setrho(0.002377 - 7.0E-08*State->Geth() + 7.0E-13*State->Geth()*State->Geth() - 2.0E-18*State->Geth()*State->Geth()*State->Geth()); State->SetMach(State->GetVt()/State->Geta()); } else { // skip Run() execution this time } return false; }