constants
Physical constants
Initialized
Variations
Used
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Fields
Fields initialized in define_constants()
variable |
units |
type |
default |
description |
A |
mol-1 |
double |
6.02214E23 |
Constant of Avogadro |
h |
J s |
double |
6.6262E-34 |
Planck’s constant |
c |
m s-1 |
double |
299792458 |
Speed of light |
cp |
J kg-1 K-1 |
double |
1004 |
Specific heat of dry air |
R |
J mol-1K-1 |
double |
8.314 |
Molar gas constant |
rhoa |
kg m-3 |
double |
1.2047 |
Specific mass of air |
g |
m s-2 |
double |
9.81 |
Gravity acceleration |
kappa |
- |
double |
0.4 |
Von Karman constant |
MH2O |
g mol-1 |
double |
18 |
Molecular mass of water |
Mair |
g mol-1 |
double |
28.96 |
Molecular mass of dry air |
MCO2 |
g mol-1 |
double |
44 |
Molecular mass of carbon dioxide |
sigmaSB |
W m-2 K-4 |
double |
5.67E-8 |
Stefan Boltzman constant |
deg2rad |
rad |
double |
pi/180 |
Conversion from deg to rad |
C2K |
K |
double |
273.15 |
Melting point of water |