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English: Euler radius vs. azimuth at various latitudes
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Author Fgnievinski

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% using https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/44848-geod-yet-another-geodetic-toolbox

lat_dom = 90:-15:0;
azim_dom = linspace(0, 360);
[lat, azim] = meshgrid(lat_dom, azim_dom);
ell = get_ellipsoid('wgs84');
R = get_radius_eulerian2(lat, azim, ell);

%%
figure
plot(azim, R./1e3)
xlim([0 360])
xlabel('Azimuth (degrees)')
ylabel('Eulerian radius of curvature (km)')
h = legend(num2strcell(lat_dom, '%.0f'));
  title(h, sprintf('Latitude\n(degrees)'))
  set(h, 'Box','off')
grid on

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Euler radius vs. azimuth at various latitudes

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