pyremo.physics.specific_humidity

specific_humidity(t, relhum, p, set_meta=True)[source]

computes specific humidity from temperature, pressure and relative humidity.

algorithm from RemapToRemo addgm

Parameters:
  • t (xarray.DataArray) – temperature field [K]

  • relhum (xarray.DataArray) – relative humidity [%]

  • p (xarray.DataArray) – atmospheric pressure [Pa]

Returns:

qd (xarray.DataArray) – specific humidity [%]