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Spherical coordinates

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 x = r cos θ sin φ
 y = r sin θ sin φ
 z = cos φ

where

 2. 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
 3. 0 ≤ φ ≤ π
 1. r ≥ 0

Compare to polar coordinates.