toaflux: Estimate TOA broadband irradiance

Description Usage Arguments Value Note Author(s)

Description

Estimates the broadband irradiance at Top Of the Atmosphere (TOA) using a configurable Solar Constant. If no Solar Constant is provided, the standard value of 1370 W/m² is used.

Usage

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    toaflux(tst, lat, lon, s0=1370)

Arguments

tst

True Solar Time or local time

lat

geographical latitude in degrees, positive northwards

lon

geographical longitude in degrees, positive eastwards

s0

Solar Constant, 1370 W/m² unless changed

Value

numeric

Note

The proper value to use for s0 is still to be checked!!

Author(s)

Øystein Godøy (o.godoy@met.no)


steingod/R-ncradflux documentation built on May 30, 2019, 2:32 p.m.