arousalEnergy: Calculate energy needed during an arousal from torpor to...

In cReedHranac/batwintor: Tool for bat hibernation energetics

Description

arousalEnergy Calculate the enegry required to maintain eurthermic temperatures during an arousal from torpor.

Usage

arousalEnergy(Ta, bat.params)

Arguments

Ta	ambient temperature
bat.params	list of bat parameters output from batLoad

Value

returns enegry required to arouse from torpor to euthermia

Author(s)

Katie Haase

References

McKechnie & Wolf 2004 equation 3

See Also

coolEnergy, coolTime, euthermicEnergy, flyingEnergy, flyingTime

Other Arousal Functions: arousalTime, coolEnergy, euthermicEnergy, flyingEnergy, flyingTime

Examples

##CalcEnergyArousal Examples
data("mylu.params")

e <- -10:34 #temperature vector

r <- arousalEnergy(Ta = e, bat.params = mylu.params)

plot(e, r, xlab = "Temp (C)", ylab = "Energy Expended",
     main = "arousalEnergy")

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