/// <summary>
        /// Converts lat long IN DEGREES and geodetic height (elevation) into DIS XYZ
        /// This algorithm also uses the WGS84 ellipsoid, though you can change the values
        /// of a and b for a different ellipsoid. Adapted from Military Handbook 600008 </summary>
        /// <param name="latitude"> The latitude, IN DEGREES </param>
        /// <param name="longitude"> The longitude, in DEGREES </param>
        /// <param name="height"> The elevation, in meters </param>
        /// <returns> a double array with the calculated X, Y, and Z values, in that order </returns>
        public static double[] getXYZfromLatLonDegrees(double latitude, double longitude, double height)
        {
            double[] degrees = CoordinateConversions.getXYZfromLatLonRadians(latitude * CoordinateConversions.DEGREES_TO_RADIANS, longitude * CoordinateConversions.DEGREES_TO_RADIANS, height);

            return(degrees);
        }