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The maximum error in the model's predicted azimuth given the Pole of rotations uncertainty and distance of the data point to the pole.

Usage

prd_err(dist_PoR, sigma_PoR = 1)

Arguments

dist_PoR

Distance to Euler pole (great circle distance, in degree)

sigma_PoR

uncertainty of the position of the Pole of rotation (in degree).

Value

numeric vector. The maximum error for azimuths prediction (in degree)

References

Ramsay, J.A. Folding and fracturing of rocks. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1967.

See also

PoR_shmax() and model_shmax() for the model's prediction, and orthodrome() for great circle distances.

Examples

prd_err(67, 1)
#> [1] 0.9060055