convert time steps to seconds

NCAR · Mar 26, 2024 · e13b7ee · e13b7ee
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diff --git a/src/music_box_model_options.py b/src/music_box_model_options.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def from_UI_JSON(cls, UI_JSON):
         Returns:
             BoxModelOptions: A new instance of the BoxModelOptions class.
         """
-        chem_step_time = utils.convert_time(UI_JSON['conditions']['box model options'], 'chemistry time step') * 60 * 60 
+        chem_step_time = utils.convert_time(UI_JSON['conditions']['box model options'], 'chemistry time step') 
         output_step_time = utils.convert_time(UI_JSON['conditions']['box model options'], 'output time step')
         simulation_length = utils.convert_time(UI_JSON['conditions']['box model options'], 'simulation length')
 

diff --git a/src/utils.py b/src/utils.py
@@ -7,20 +7,20 @@ def convert_time(data, key):
         key (str): The key for the time in the input data.
 
     Returns:
-        float: The time in hours.
+        float: The time in seconds.
     """
     time = None
     for unit in ['sec', 'min', 'hour', 'day']:
         if f'{key} [{unit}]' in data:
             time_value = float(data[f'{key} [{unit}]'])
             if unit == 'sec':
-                time = time_value / 3600
+                time = time_value
             elif unit == 'min':
-                time = time_value / 60
+                time = time_value * 60
             elif unit == 'hour':
-                time = time_value
+                time = time_value * 3600
             elif unit == 'day':
-                time = time_value * 24
+                time = time_value * 86400
             break
     return time