vMax_modelsR {TCHazaRds} | R Documentation |
Compute the Tropical Cyclone Maximum Wind Speeds
Description
Compute the Tropical Cyclone Maximum Wind Speeds
Usage
vMax_modelsR(
vMaxModel,
cPs,
eP,
vFms = NULL,
TClats = NULL,
dPdt = NULL,
beta = 1.3,
rho = 1.15
)
Arguments
vMaxModel |
0=Arthur (1980),1=Holland (2008),2=Willoughby & Rahn (2004).3=Vickery & Wadhera (2008),4=Atkinson and Holliday (1977) |
cPs |
Tropical cyclone central pressure (hPa) |
eP |
Background environmental pressure (hPa) |
vFms |
Forward speed of the storm m/s |
TClats |
Tropical cyclone central latitude |
dPdt |
rate of change in central pressure over time, hPa per hour from Holland 2008 |
beta |
exponential term for Holland vortex |
rho |
density of air |
Value
maximum wind speed m/s.
Examples
vMax_modelsR(vMaxModel=1,cPs=950,eP=1010,vFms = 1,TClats = -14,dPdt = .1)
[Package TCHazaRds version 1.0 Index]