diff --git a/rocketpy/environment/environment.py b/rocketpy/environment/environment.py index 1e88d2cb0..3ba22dccb 100644 --- a/rocketpy/environment/environment.py +++ b/rocketpy/environment/environment.py @@ -281,8 +281,8 @@ def __init__( for the Flight simulation, such as atmospheric air pressure, density, and gravitational acceleration. - Note that the default atmospheric model is the International Standard Atmosphere - as defined by ISO 2533 unless specified otherwise in + Note that the default atmospheric model is the International Standard + Atmosphere as defined by ISO 2533 unless specified otherwise in :meth:`Environment.set_atmospheric_model`. Parameters @@ -299,12 +299,16 @@ def __init__( Latitude in degrees (ranging from -90 to 90) of rocket launch location. Must be given if a Forecast, Reanalysis or Ensemble will be used as an atmospheric model or if - Open-Elevation will be used to compute elevation. + Open-Elevation will be used to compute elevation. Positive + values correspond to the North. Default value is 0, which + corresponds to the equator. longitude : float, optional Longitude in degrees (ranging from -180 to 360) of rocket launch location. Must be given if a Forecast, Reanalysis or Ensemble will be used as an atmospheric model or if - Open-Elevation will be used to compute elevation. + Open-Elevation will be used to compute elevation. Positive + values correspond to the East. Default value is 0, which + corresponds to the Greenwich Meridian. elevation : float, optional Elevation of launch site measured as height above sea level in meters. Alternatively, can be set as