cz.cuni.amis.pogamut.usar2004.communication.messages.datatypes
Class Latitude

java.lang.Object
  cz.cuni.amis.pogamut.usar2004.communication.messages.datatypes.GeographicCoordinates
      cz.cuni.amis.pogamut.usar2004.communication.messages.datatypes.Latitude

public class Latitude
extends GeographicCoordinates

�int’, ’double’, ’char’ provide the latitude degree, minute (as a decimal), and cardinal description (i.e. �N’ or �S’), respectively. There are only two possible values for the �char’ parameter: �N’ for North and �S’ for South. This class is used to store data from GPS sensor.

Author:

vejmanm

Constructor Summary

Latitude()

Latitude(int degree, double minute, char cardinal)

Method Summary

static Latitude	DegreeToDMC(double degree) Converter method for converting degrees to degree minutes and to determine cardinal character.
static double	DMCToDegree(Latitude latitude) Converter method for converting the degree, minute to degrees respectively to cardinal character.
static double	DMCToMinutes(Latitude latitude) Converter method for converting the degree, minute to minutes respectively to cardinal character.
static Latitude	MinutesTODMC(double minutes) Converter method for converting minutes to degree minutes and to determine cardinal character.

Methods inherited from class cz.cuni.amis.pogamut.usar2004.communication.messages.datatypes.GeographicCoordinates

getCardinal, getDegree, getMinute, set, set

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Latitude

public Latitude()

Latitude

public Latitude(int degree,
                double minute,
                char cardinal)

Method Detail

DMCToMinutes

public static double DMCToMinutes(Latitude latitude)

Converter method for converting the degree, minute to minutes respectively to cardinal character.

Parameters:

latitude - Latitude to convert

Returns:

Returns minute representation of input latitude.

MinutesTODMC

public static Latitude MinutesTODMC(double minutes)

Converter method for converting minutes to degree minutes and to determine cardinal character.

Parameters:

minutes - Minute representation of Latitude

Returns:

Returns latitude representation of input minutes.

DMCToDegree

public static double DMCToDegree(Latitude latitude)

Converter method for converting the degree, minute to degrees respectively to cardinal character.

Parameters:

latitude - Latitude to convert

Returns:

Returns degree representation of input latitude.

DegreeToDMC

public static Latitude DegreeToDMC(double degree)

Converter method for converting degrees to degree minutes and to determine cardinal character.

Parameters:

degree - Degree representation of Latitude

Returns:

Returns latitude representation of input degrees.