wind_sheltering: Calculate wind sheltering coefficient

Description Usage Arguments Value References

View source: R/wind_sheltering.R

Description

Calculate the wind sheltering coefficient of a lake.

Usage

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wind_sheltering(area, canopy = NA, method = "Hondzo")

Arguments

area

Lake area in meters^2 (square meters)

canopy

Surrounding canopy height in meters (for 'Markfort' method)

method

The desired calculation method one of c('Markfort', 'Hondzo')

Value

The wind sheltering coefficient (between 0 and 1)

References

CD Markfort, Perez AL, Thill JW, Jaster DA, Port<c3><a9>-Agel F, Stefan HG, 2010. Wind sheltering of a lake by a tree canopy or bluff topography. Water Resour. Res. 46.

M Hondzo, Stefan HG, 1993. Lake water temperature simulation model. J. Hydraulic Eng. 119, 1251<e2><80><93>1273


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