source: flexpart.git/src/dewpoint.f90 @ 5f2e8f6

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Function dewpoint(TK,Q,P)
!*****************************************************************************
!                                                                            *
!     This routine calculates dew point in kelvin                             *
!     files from NorESM                                                      *
!                                                                            *
!     Author:                                                                *
!     M. Cassiani  2016                                                      *
!                                                                            *
!                                                                            *
!*****************************************************************************
!                                                                            *
! Variables:                                                                 *
! TK temperatur in kelvin                                                    *
! Q specific humidity                                                        *
! P Surface pressure                                                                 *
!*****************************************************************************


    implicit none
    real(kind=4) :: TK,Q,P,es,t,e,dewpoint,a,b,c,dewpoint2
    
    t=TK-273.15 !from kelvin to celsius
    if (t.gt.0) then !from Campbell and Norman introduction to environmental BioPhysics 1998 p. 41-43
                     !considering t<0 above ice t>0 above water
       a=611 !Pa
       b=17.502 !
       c=240.97 !
    else 
       a=611 !Pa
       b=21.87 !
       c=265.5 !  
    end if
    !es=a*exp(b*t/(t+c)) ! from Campbell and Norman, , springer verlag.
    !es=exp(53.67957-6473.7/(t+273.16)-4.8451*log(t+273.16))  !saturation pressure
    e=Q*P/0.622 !approximate partial pressure of water wapor in Pa, 0.622 is the ratio of molar mass of water and air
                !also (1-0.622)e was considered negligible compared to P.
    !u=e/es !relative humidity
    dewpoint=(c*log(e/a)/(b-log(e/a)))+273.15  !from Campbell and Norman, see above
    !dewpoint2=5.42*10**3/(log(2.53*10.**11*0.622/(Q*P))) !-273 !Rogers and Yau's "A Short Course in Cloud Physics" 
    
end