pyrtlib.climatology.AtmosphericProfiles.gl_atm#

static AtmosphericProfiles.gl_atm(atm: int) Tuple[ndarray, ndarray, ndarray, ndarray, ndarray]#

Returns the Atmopshere profile.

This method contains 6 model profiles:

option

model

1

Tropical

2

Midlatitude Summer

3

Midlatitude Winter

4

Subarctic Summer

5

Subarctic Winter

6

U.S. Standard

Parameters:

option (int) – the atmosphere profile.

Returns:

  • a (numpy.ndarray): Altitudes (km) (50x1)

  • p (numpy.ndarray): Pressure (mbar)

  • d (numpy.ndarray): Total density (cm-3)

  • t (numpy.ndarray): Temperature (K)

  • md (numpy.ndarray): Molecular densities (ppmv)

Return type:

Tuple[numpy.ndarray, numpy.ndarray, numpy.ndarray, numpy.ndarray, numpy.ndarray]

Example

>>> from pyrtlib.climatology import AtmosphericProfiles as atmp
>>> z, p, _, t, md = atmp.gl_atm(atmp.US_STANDARD)
>>> md[:, atmp.H2O]
array([7.745e+03, 6.071e+03, 4.631e+03, 3.182e+03, 2.158e+03, 1.397e+03,
      9.254e+02, 5.720e+02, 3.667e+02, 1.583e+02, 6.996e+01, 3.613e+01,
      1.906e+01, 1.085e+01, 5.927e+00, 5.000e+00, 3.950e+00, 3.850e+00,
      3.825e+00, 3.850e+00, 3.900e+00, 3.975e+00, 4.065e+00, 4.200e+00,
      4.300e+00, 4.425e+00, 4.575e+00, 4.725e+00, 4.825e+00, 4.900e+00,
      4.950e+00, 5.025e+00, 5.150e+00, 5.225e+00, 5.250e+00, 5.225e+00,
      5.100e+00, 4.750e+00, 4.200e+00, 3.500e+00, 2.825e+00, 2.050e+00,
      1.330e+00, 8.500e-01, 5.400e-01, 4.000e-01, 3.400e-01, 2.800e-01,
      2.400e-01, 2.000e-01])

Note

adapted from glatm.dat. DCT 3/26/97

Examples using pyrtlib.climatology.AtmosphericProfiles.gl_atm#

Generic Example

Generic Example

Atmospheric Profiles

Atmospheric Profiles

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation

Performing sensitivity of spectroscopic parameters

Performing sensitivity of spectroscopic parameters

Performing Upwelling Brightness Temperature calculation

Performing Upwelling Brightness Temperature calculation

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation with Ozone

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation with Ozone

Logarithmic dependence of monochromatic radiance at 22.235 and 183 GHz

Logarithmic dependence of monochromatic radiance at 22.235 and 183 GHz

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation in cloudy condition.

Performing Downwelling Brightness Temperature calculation in cloudy condition.

Water Vapour Absorption Profiles

Water Vapour Absorption Profiles

Computation of Weighting Functions

Computation of Weighting Functions

Uncertainty Example

Uncertainty Example