EA: VIRTUAL_POTENTIAL_TEMPERATURE
Status:
SUBM 2009/06/04
Concept definition:
The theoretical <<
POTENTIAL_AIR_TEMPERATURE
>> of dry <
AIR
> that would have the same density as moist <
AIR
> expressed by: <<
POTENTIAL_AIR_TEMPERATURE
>> × (1 + 0,61 × <<
MIXING_RATIO
>> - <<
ATM_LIQUID_WATER_MIXING_RATIO
>>); virtual potential temperature.
Attribute value type:
REAL
Unit equivalence class label:
THERMO_TEMP_CHANGE_RATE
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GMET
, "virtual potential temperature"]
Supplemental references:
[
JMBL
, "temperature virtual potential"]
Group membership:
ATMOSPHERE
TEMPERATURE
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