OpticalLink.GetAtmosphericScintillationIndex(Variable) Method

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Description

Returns the scintillation index for a link with an earthbound terminus.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in millisecond timing precision mode. Millisecond timing precision mode is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. We recommend that you migrate your Mission Plans to nanosecond timing precision mode.

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Method Signature

OpticalLink.GetAtmosphericScintillationIndex(

Variable epoch)

Arguments

epoch
Description:	The epoch at which to calculate the scintillation index.

Return Value

Type:

number

The value of the calculated scintillation index.

Syntax

myVariable1 = myOpticalLink1.GetAtmosphericScintillationIndex(myVariable2);