R/SensibleHeat.R

Defines functions SensibleHeat

Documented in SensibleHeat

SensibleHeat <-
function(surftemp,airtemp,wind){
# sensible heat exchange between a surface and the surrounding air [kJ m-2 d-1]

#surftemp: surface temperature [C]
#airtemp: average dailiy air temperature [C]
#wind: average daily windspeed [m/s]

latentht<-2500 #latent heat of vaporization [kJ kg-1]

heatcapacity<-1.25 #approx. heat capacity of air [kJ m-3 C-1]

windfunction<-5.3*(1+wind)

return(86400*heatcapacity*(surftemp-airtemp)*windfunction/latentht)
}

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