pyet.meteo_utils#

The meteo_utils module contains utility functions for meteorological data.

Functions

calc_e0

Saturation vapor pressure at the air temperature T [kPa].

calc_ea

Actual vapor pressure [kPa].

calc_es

Saturation vapor pressure [kPa].

calc_laieff

Effective leaf area index [-].

calc_lambda

Latent Heat of Vaporization [MJ kg-1].

calc_press

Atmospheric pressure [kPa].

calc_psy

Psychrometric constant [kPa °C-1].

calc_res_aero

Aerodynamic resistance [s m-1].

calc_res_surf

Surface resistance [s m-1].

calc_rho

Atmospheric air density calculated according to Allen et al. (1998).

calc_vpc

Slope of saturation vapour pressure curve at air Temperature [kPa °C-1].

day_of_year

Day of the year (1-365) based on pandas.Index.

daylight_hours

Daylight hours [hour].

extraterrestrial_r

Extraterrestrial daily radiation [MJ m-2 d-1].

relative_distance

Inverse relative distance between earth and sun from day of the year.

solar_declination

Solar declination from day of year [rad].

sunset_angle

Sunset hour angle from latitude and solar declination - daily [rad].