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Meteorological utility functions for CATChem. More...

Namespaces

Type Name
namespace met_utilities_mod

Detailed Description

Author:

CATChem Development Team

Date:

2025

Version:

1.0

This module provides meteorological and atmospheric utility functions commonly used in atmospheric chemistry and physics, including calculations for potential temperature, virtual temperature, dew point, relative humidity, saturation vapor pressure, and more.

The met_utilities module includes: * Potential temperature calculation * Virtual temperature calculation * Dew point calculation * Relative humidity calculation * Saturation vapor pressure (Clausius-Clapeyron) * Mixing ratio and specific humidity conversions * Lapse rate calculations

Usage Example

use met_utilities_mod
real(fp) :: T, p, theta, Tv, rh, Td, es
theta = potential_temperature(t, p, p0)
tv = virtual_temperature(t, qv)
td = dew_point(t, rh)
es = saturation_vapor_pressure(t)

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file src/core/met_utilities_mod.F90