bronx.meteo.conversion

Conversion functions or classes.

Functions

bronx.meteo.conversion.q2R(q, ql=0.0, qi=0.0, qr=0.0, qs=0.0, qg=0.0)[source]

Computes air specific gas constant R according to specific humidity, and hydrometeors if present.

Parameters:
  • q – specific humidity (kg/kg)

  • ql – liquid water content (kg/kg) (optional, default=0.)

  • qi – ice water content (kg/kg) (optional, default=0.)

  • qr – rain water content (kg/kg) (optional, default=0.)

  • qs – snow water content (kg/kg) (optional, default=0.)

  • qg – graupel water content (kg/kg) (optional, default=0.)