saturation_deficit: Saturation deficit
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saturation_deficit

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Saturation deficit

Description

water stress - saturation deficit using temperature and humidity parameters. Formula according to Randolph and Storey (1999).

Usage

saturation_deficit(rh, t)

Arguments

`rh`	relative humidity in %
`t`	temperature in Celsius degree

References

Randolph, Sarah E., and Katie Storey. 1999. “Impact of Microclimate on Immature Tick-Rodent Host Interactions (Acari: Ixodidae): Implications for Parasite Transmission.” Journal of Medical Entomology 36 (6): 741–48. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1093/jmedent/36.6.741")}