QFE2QFF: QFE2QFF

Description Usage Arguments Details Examples

Description

Reduce absolute atmospheric pressure to sea level

Usage

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QFE2QFF(QFE, elevation, latitude, temperature)

Arguments

QFE

local atmospheric pressure (in hPa)

elevation

height AMSL of barometer (in m)

latitude

latitude of station (in degree)

temperature

air temperature at station (in Kelvin)

Details

The mean temperature of the fictituous air column between station elevation and sea level is estimated using a lapse rate of 0.0065 K/m.

Examples

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## should be a 1000 hPa at sea level
QFE2QFF(990, elevation=88, latitude=15, temperature=298.15)
QFE2QFF(990, elevation=88, latitude=15, temperature=25)

jonasbhend/pressurehelper documentation built on May 19, 2019, 7:27 p.m.