MixingRatio: MixingRatio

MixingRatioR Documentation

MixingRatio

Description

Calculate the mixing ratio of water vapor

Usage

MixingRatio(EoverP)

Arguments

EoverP

A numeric representing the ratio of water vapor pressure to total pressure.

Details

The dimensionless mixing ratio of water vapor is calculated from the ratio of water vapor pressure to total pressure. CAVEAT: Note the units below (dimensionless, not g/kg).

Value

A numeric representing the mixing ratio in dimensionless units (*NOT* g/kg)

Author(s)

William Cooper

Examples

MR <- MixingRatio (3./800.)
MR <- MixingRatio (RAFdata$EWX / RAFdata$PSXC)

NCAR/Ranadu documentation built on Jan. 27, 2023, 1:09 a.m.