bartboogmans / TurtleBoat

Compact vessel simulator on a single ROS node
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Suspected rounding errors in geodetic coordinates due to float32 digit limit #14

Open bartboogmans opened 8 months ago

bartboogmans commented 8 months ago

Issue adressed by @eliatrevisan

It is suspected that the digit limit of numpy float32 is too little to capture reasonable motion in the timesteps of the simulation.

To do:

bartboogmans commented 8 months ago

The following branch is used to implement this. I accidentally did it in the branch that was also in progress to change the input arguments towards parameter format. I'll keep this as a combined workpackage for this branch.

https://github.com/bartboogmans/TurtleBoat/tree/ros2_param_implementation