specific_humidity: Function to calculate specific humidity.

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Function to calculate specific humidity.

Description

Specific humidity is the mass of water vapour in grams per kilogram of moist air.

Usage

specific_humidity(temp, rh, pressure = 1013.25)

Arguments

temp	Temperature degrees Celsius.
rh	Relative humidity in percentage.
pressure	Pressure in hectopascals (hPa).

Value

Numeric vector, specific humidity in g.kg-1.

Author(s)

Stuart K. Grange

See Also

absolute_humidity, calculate_dew_point, calculate_vapour_pressure, calculate_mixing_ratio

Examples

# Calculate specific humidities at different relative humidities
specific_humidity(20, 95:100)

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