Meteorological Conversions (meteo.meteox2y)ΒΆ

The meteox2y module provides functions to calculate derived meteorological variables from measured meteorological values.

sat_vap_p

saturation vapour pressure from air temperature

rel2vap_p

vapour pressure from relative humidity and air temperature

vap_p2rel

relative humidity from vapour pressure and air temperature

dewpoint

dewpoint from air temperature and humidity

dew2rel

relative humidity from dewpoint and air temperature

norm_pressure

normalize pressure to sealevel

iziomon

incident long wave radiation following Iziomon et al (2003)[R6331e1085f99-1]_

lw2clouds

Cloud cover from incident long wave radiation (Iziomon et al (2003)[Rd8835ed535f1-1]_)

lw_tennessee

incident long wave radiation

haude

calculates the evapotranspiration following Haude (1955) [R2714f4a36350-1] as described in the Hydrologie-I-Skript

turc

calculates the potential evapotranspiration following Turc [R0aae5e3672e5-1] as described in the Hydrologie-I-Skript (p.

turc_rad

calculates the potential evapotranspiration following Turc

hargreaves

calculates the potential evapotranspiration rate [mm/d] following Hargreaves & Samani 1985 according to THE ASCE STANDARDIZED REFERENCE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION EQUATION

penman_monteith

Calculates the reference crop evaporation following the Penman-Monteith method and the FAO-56 determinations published in ASCE Standardized Reference Evapotranspiration Equation

pot_s_rad

theoretical maximal potential solar radiation outside of atmosphere

sunshine

sunshine or not?

blackbody_rad

Stefan-Boltzmann law

altitude

Converts continous meassured vertical pressure and temperature data to altitude.

spec_hum

Calculates the specific humidity

psychro2e

Vapour pressure from dry and wet temperature from Assmann psychrometer using Sprung's [R5ef6e0c4427f-1] formula (as seen on wikipedia)

slope_sat_p

slope of the saturation vapor pressure function, depends only on air temperature