apparent_temperature: Function to calculate apparent temperature.

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Function to calculate apparent temperature.

Description

Apparent temperature was defined by Steadman (1994). There are two variants, one using radiation and one without – this function uses the non-radiation variant.

Usage

apparent_temperature(temp, rh, ws)

Arguments

temp	Temperature (usually air temperature) in degrees Celsius.
rh	Relative humidity in percentage.
ws	Wind speed in m.s-1.

Author(s)

Stuart K. Grange

See Also

heat_index.

Examples

# Calculate apparent temperature, some real observations from the Bernese 
# Jura in summer 2021 when it felt warm
apparent_temperature(25.7, 64.5, 0.9)

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