numpy.degrees — NumPy v1.11 Manual (original) (raw)

numpy.degrees(_x_[, _out_]) = <ufunc 'degrees'>

Convert angles from radians to degrees.

Parameters: x : array_like Input array in radians. out : ndarray, optional Output array of same shape as x.
Returns: y : ndarray of floats The corresponding degree values; if out was supplied this is a reference to it.

See also

rad2deg

equivalent function

Examples

Convert a radian array to degrees

rad = np.arange(12.)*np.pi/6 np.degrees(rad) array([ 0., 30., 60., 90., 120., 150., 180., 210., 240., 270., 300., 330.])

out = np.zeros((rad.shape)) r = degrees(rad, out) np.all(r == out) True