atmospheric_pressure: Calculates atmospheric pressure at a given altitude above sea...

atmospheric_pressureR Documentation

Calculates atmospheric pressure at a given altitude above sea level.

Description

Calculates atmospheric pressure at a given altitude above sea level.

Usage

atmospheric_pressure(z, temp = 293.15, lb = 0.0065)

Arguments

z

Altitude above sea level [m].

temp

Meam atmospheric temperature [K]. The default is 293.15.

lb

Temperature lapse rate [K / m] (i.e. how many Kelvin the temperature of air decreases with a 1 m increase in altitude). The default is 5e-3 K / m.

Value

Atmospheric pressure at altitude z.


jvitorpinto/agmet documentation built on Jan. 30, 2023, 6:33 a.m.