diff --git a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitGroundRefiningTest.java b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitGroundRefiningTest.java
index be6bcff6e04742467792bd309dea538e00bcb4d0..fed94b8956ed4608b623294a659869d5411eff2f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitGroundRefiningTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitGroundRefiningTest.java
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ public class InitGroundRefiningTest {
             // Initialize refining context
             // ---------------------------
             final String sensorName = "line";
-            final double incidenceAngle = -5.0;
+            final double rollAngle = -5.0;
             final String date = "2016-01-01T11:59:50.0";
-            this.pleiadesViewingModel = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorName, incidenceAngle, date);
+            this.pleiadesViewingModel = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorName, rollAngle, date);
 
 
             PleiadesOrbitModel orbitmodel =  new PleiadesOrbitModel();
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitInterRefiningTest.java b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitInterRefiningTest.java
index e9991d95bfbd75b6eb53484dde11c3cd5297d415..2122b6556bd95c04594f56493fb789c98dbb4d01 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitInterRefiningTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/InitInterRefiningTest.java
@@ -110,14 +110,14 @@ public class InitInterRefiningTest {
             // Initialize refining context
             // ---------------------------
             final String sensorNameA = "SensorA";
-            final double incidenceAngleA = -5.0;
+            final double rollAngleA = -5.0;
             final String dateA = "2016-01-01T11:59:50.0";
-            this.pleiadesViewingModelA = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameA, incidenceAngleA, dateA);
+            this.pleiadesViewingModelA = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameA, rollAngleA, dateA);
 
             final String sensorNameB = "SensorB";
-            final double incidenceAngleB = 0.0;
+            final double rollAngleB = 0.0;
             final String dateB = "2016-01-01T12:02:50.0";
-            this.pleiadesViewingModelB = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameB, incidenceAngleB, dateB);
+            this.pleiadesViewingModelB = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameB, rollAngleB, dateB);
 
             PleiadesOrbitModel orbitmodelA =  new PleiadesOrbitModel();
             PleiadesOrbitModel orbitmodelB =  new PleiadesOrbitModel();
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/PleiadesViewingModel.java b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/PleiadesViewingModel.java
index ab7561bbae3607b0ea22e914270572a1cf90c3c7..86f43bf1100c2c4cf1f300413d947d244526198e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/PleiadesViewingModel.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/orekit/rugged/adjustment/util/PleiadesViewingModel.java
@@ -28,21 +28,21 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
     private static final int DIMENSION = 40000;
     private static final double LINE_PERIOD =  1.e-4; 
 
-    private double incidenceAngle;
+    private double rollAngle;
     private LineSensor lineSensor;
     private String referenceDate;
     private String sensorName;
 
     /** PleiadesViewingModel constructor.
      * @param sensorName sensor name
-     * @param incidenceAngle incidence angle
+     * @param rollAngle roll angle
      * @param referenceDate reference date
      */
-    public PleiadesViewingModel(final String sensorName, final double incidenceAngle, final String referenceDate) {
+    public PleiadesViewingModel(final String sensorName, final double rollAngle, final String referenceDate) {
 
         this.sensorName = sensorName;
         this.referenceDate = referenceDate;
-        this.incidenceAngle = incidenceAngle;
+        this.rollAngle = rollAngle;
         this.createLineSensor();
     }
 
@@ -63,10 +63,12 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
      */
     public TimeDependentLOS buildLOS() {
 
-        final LOSBuilder losBuilder = rawLOS(new Rotation(Vector3D.PLUS_I,
-                FastMath.toRadians(incidenceAngle),
-                RotationConvention.VECTOR_OPERATOR).applyTo(Vector3D.PLUS_K),
-                Vector3D.PLUS_I, FastMath.toRadians(FOV / 2), DIMENSION);
+        // Roll angle applied to the LOS
+        // Compute the transformation of vector K (Z axis) through the rotation around I (X axis) with the roll angle
+        // If roll angle = 0: vector center = vector K (Z axis)
+        final LOSBuilder losBuilder = rawLOS(new Rotation(Vector3D.PLUS_I, FastMath.toRadians(rollAngle),
+                                                          RotationConvention.VECTOR_OPERATOR).applyTo(Vector3D.PLUS_K),
+                                             Vector3D.PLUS_I, FastMath.toRadians(FOV / 2), DIMENSION);
 
         losBuilder.addTransform(new FixedRotation(sensorName + InitInterRefiningTest.rollSuffix,  Vector3D.MINUS_I, 0.00));
         losBuilder.addTransform(new FixedRotation(sensorName + InitInterRefiningTest.pitchSuffix, Vector3D.MINUS_J, 0.00));
diff --git a/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/InterRefining.java b/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/InterRefining.java
index fe402a9074f840b1561729c61328c353e05aa3a2..f073d119143d8c90d5251084672d513547c267fd 100644
--- a/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/InterRefining.java
+++ b/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/InterRefining.java
@@ -305,16 +305,16 @@ public class InterRefining extends Refining {
 	private InterRefining() {
 
 		sensorNameA = "SensorA";
-		final double incidenceAngleA = -5.0;
+		final double rollAngleA = -5.0;
 		final String dateA = "2016-01-01T11:59:50.0";
 
-		pleiadesViewingModelA = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameA, incidenceAngleA, dateA);
+		pleiadesViewingModelA = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameA, rollAngleA, dateA);
 
 		sensorNameB = "SensorB";
-		final double incidenceAngleB = 0.0;
+		final double rollAngleB = 0.0;
 		final String dateB = "2016-01-01T12:02:50.0";
 
-		pleiadesViewingModelB = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameB, incidenceAngleB, dateB);
+		pleiadesViewingModelB = new PleiadesViewingModel(sensorNameB, rollAngleB, dateB);
 
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/models/PleiadesViewingModel.java b/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/models/PleiadesViewingModel.java
index 90c665d3d8bbf0a80b545290f9d0429ad9559966..d6d7a6490df581b940b3ec80f4b9969e93e13711 100644
--- a/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/models/PleiadesViewingModel.java
+++ b/src/tutorials/java/fr/cs/examples/refiningPleiades/models/PleiadesViewingModel.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
     private static final int DIMENSION = 40000;
     private static final double LINE_PERIOD =  1.e-4; 
 
-    private double angle;
+    private double rollAngle;
     private LineSensor lineSensor;
     private String date;
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
     /** Simple constructor.
      * <p>
      *  initialize PleiadesViewingModel with
-     *  sensorName="line", incidenceAngle = 0.0, date = "2016-01-01T12:00:00.0"
+     *  sensorName="line", rollAngle = 0.0, date = "2016-01-01T12:00:00.0"
      * </p>
      */
     public PleiadesViewingModel(final String sensorName) {
@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
 
     /** PleiadesViewingModel constructor.
      * @param sensorName sensor name
-     * @param incidenceAngle incidence angle
+     * @param rollAngle roll angle
      * @param referenceDate reference date
      */
-    public PleiadesViewingModel(final String sensorName, final double incidenceAngle, final String referenceDate) {
+    public PleiadesViewingModel(final String sensorName, final double rollAngle, final String referenceDate) {
     	
         this.sensorName = sensorName;
         this.date = referenceDate;
-        this.angle = incidenceAngle;
+        this.rollAngle = rollAngle;
         this.createLineSensor();
     }
 
@@ -99,9 +99,12 @@ public class PleiadesViewingModel {
     /** Build a LOS provider
      */
     public TimeDependentLOS buildLOS() {
-    	
+        
+        // Roll angle applied to the LOS
+        // Compute the transformation of vector K (Z axis) through the rotation around I (X axis) with the roll angle
+        // If roll angle = 0: vector center = vector K (Z axis)
         final LOSBuilder losBuilder = rawLOS(new Rotation(Vector3D.PLUS_I,
-                                                          FastMath.toRadians(this.angle),
+                                                          FastMath.toRadians(this.rollAngle),
                                                           RotationConvention.VECTOR_OPERATOR).applyTo(Vector3D.PLUS_K),
                                              Vector3D.PLUS_I, FastMath.toRadians(FOV / 2), DIMENSION);