credit.physics_constants

Contents

credit.physics_constants#

A collection of constants

Reference:

Harrop, B.E., Pritchard, M.S., Parishani, H., Gettelman, A., Hagos, S., Lauritzen, P.H., Leung, L.R., Lu, J., Pressel, K.G. and Sakaguchi, K., 2022. Conservation of dry air, water, and energy in CAM and its potential impact on tropical rainfall. Journal of Climate, 35(9), pp.2895-2917.

Attributes#

`PI`
`RAD_EARTH`
`OMEGA`
`RVGAS`
`RDGAS`
`EPSGAS`
`GRAVITY`
`RHO_WATER`
`LH_WATER`
`LH_ICE`
`CP_DRY`
`CP_VAPOR`
`CP_LIQUID`
`CP_ICE`

Module Contents#

credit.physics_constants.PI = 3.141592653589793#

credit.physics_constants.RAD_EARTH = 6371000#

credit.physics_constants.OMEGA = 7.292e-05#

credit.physics_constants.RVGAS = 461.5#

credit.physics_constants.RDGAS = 287.05#

credit.physics_constants.EPSGAS = 0.6219934994582882#

credit.physics_constants.GRAVITY = 9.80665#

credit.physics_constants.RHO_WATER = 1000.0#

credit.physics_constants.LH_WATER = 2501000.0#

credit.physics_constants.LH_ICE = 333700#

credit.physics_constants.CP_DRY = 1004.64#

credit.physics_constants.CP_VAPOR = 1810.0#

credit.physics_constants.CP_LIQUID = 4188.0#

credit.physics_constants.CP_ICE = 2117.27#