Qnet_Gates {TrenchR} | R Documentation |
Net Energy Exchange Between an Animal and the Environment
Description
The function estimates the net energy exchange (W) between an animal and the environment. The function follows Gates (1980) and others.
Usage
Qnet_Gates(Qabs, Qemit, Qconv, Qcond, Qmet, Qevap)
Arguments
Qabs |
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Qemit |
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Qconv |
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Qcond |
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Qmet |
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Qevap |
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Value
numeric
net energy exchange (W).
References
Gates DM (1980). Biophysical Ecology. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, USA.
See Also
Other biophysical models:
Grashof_number_Gates()
,
Grashof_number()
,
Nusselt_from_Grashof()
,
Nusselt_from_Reynolds()
,
Nusselt_number()
,
Prandtl_number()
,
Qconduction_animal()
,
Qconduction_substrate()
,
Qconvection()
,
Qemitted_thermal_radiation()
,
Qevaporation()
,
Qmetabolism_from_mass_temp()
,
Qmetabolism_from_mass()
,
Qradiation_absorbed()
,
Qthermal_radiation_absorbed()
,
Reynolds_number()
,
T_sky()
,
Tb_CampbellNorman()
,
Tb_Gates2()
,
Tb_Gates()
,
Tb_butterfly()
,
Tb_grasshopper()
,
Tb_limpetBH()
,
Tb_limpet()
,
Tb_lizard_Fei()
,
Tb_lizard()
,
Tb_mussel()
,
Tb_salamander_humid()
,
Tb_snail()
,
Tbed_mussel()
,
Tsoil()
,
actual_vapor_pressure()
,
boundary_layer_resistance()
,
external_resistance_to_water_vapor_transfer()
,
free_or_forced_convection()
,
heat_transfer_coefficient_approximation()
,
heat_transfer_coefficient_simple()
,
heat_transfer_coefficient()
,
saturation_vapor_pressure()
,
saturation_water_vapor_pressure()
Examples
Qnet_Gates(Qabs = 500,
Qemit = 10,
Qconv = 100,
Qcond = 100,
Qmet = 10,
Qevap = 5)