API Reference¶

Modules¶

`sorts.constants`	Constants used by SORTS from various sources.
`sorts.correlator`	Correlate measurement time series with a population of objects to find the best match.
`sorts.dates`	Functions that concern dates and times.
`sorts.frames`	Coordinate frame transformations and related functions.
`sorts.functions`	Miscellaneous functions
`sorts.interpolation`	Interpolation functions.
`sorts.passes`	Encapsulates a fundamental component of tracking space objects: a pass over a geographic location.
`sorts.profiling`	Sets up a logging framework that can be imported and used anywhere.
`sorts.signals`	This module is used to define the radar network configuration.
`sorts.simulation`	Contains all helper functions to automate parallelization with MPI, handle caching and stepping of simulations.
`sorts.space_object`	Defines a space object.

`sorts.propagator.base`	A parent class used for interfacing any propagator.
`sorts.propagator.orekit`	Wrapper for the Orekit propagator
`sorts.propagator.pysgp4`	rapper for the SGP4 propagator

`sorts.population.population`	Defines a population of space objects in the form of a class.
`sorts.population.master`	Defines function for reading the MASTER catalog files.
`sorts.population.tles`	TLE list loading to population

`sorts.controller.radar_controller`	This module is used to define the radar controller
`sorts.controller.scanner`	#TODO
`sorts.controller.tracker`	#TODO
`sorts.controller.static`	#TODO

`sorts.scheduler.scheduler`	Scheduler base class.
`sorts.scheduler.observed_parameters`
`sorts.scheduler.static_list`	Provides a static list of controllers, simplest scheduler.
`sorts.scheduler.tracking`	Basis for developing a scheduler for tracking multiple space objects.

`sorts.errors.errors`	Errors
`sorts.errors.ionospheric_ray_trace`	Ionospheric radio propagation effects studied using ray-tracing.
`sorts.errors.linearized_coded`	Errors
`sorts.errors.atmospheric_drag`	Monte-Carlo sampling of errors due to atmospheric drag force uncertainty.
`sorts.errors.linearized_orbit_determination`	Estimating orbit determination errors

Simple CCSDS TDM/OEM file writer.

`sorts.plotting.general`	General plotting functions
`sorts.plotting.radar`	Radar configuration plot functions
`sorts.plotting.scan`	Radar scan plot functions
`sorts.plotting.tracking`	Tracking plot functions

`sorts.radar.radar`	This module is used to define the radar system
`sorts.radar.tx_rx`	Defines an antenna’s or entire radar system’s radiation pattern, also defines physical antennas for RX and TX.

`sorts.radar.scans.scan`	Defines what a radar observation schema is in the form of a class.
`sorts.radar.scans.uniform`
`sorts.radar.scans.random_uniform`
`sorts.radar.scans.fence`
`sorts.radar.scans.plane`
`sorts.radar.scans.bp`

Defines all the pre-configured radar instances available and provides a simple “getter” instance.

TODO: Docstring

TODO: Docstring