watdepth

Description

PUBLIC function: calculates the depth (in m) from the gauge pressure p (or the total pressure P) and the latitude (in degrees: -90 to 90) and the atmospheric pressure Pa (in bar)

Usage

watdepth(P=Pa, p=pmax(0, P-Pa), lat=0, Pa=1.013253)

Arguments

Value

water depth d in meters

Author(s)

Andreas F. Hofmann (a.hofmann@nioo.knaw.nl)

References

Fofonoff1983

Examples

watdepth(100)
plot(watdepth(1:100))

Results

R version 3.3.1 (2016-06-21) -- "Bug in Your Hair"
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> library(AquaEnv)
Loading required package: minpack.lm
Loading required package: deSolve

Attaching package: 'deSolve'

The following object is masked from 'package:graphics':

    matplot

> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/AquaEnv/watdepth.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: watdepth
> ### Title: watdepth
> ### Aliases: watdepth
> ### Keywords: misc
> 
> ### ** Examples
> 
> watdepth(100)
[1] 982.0882
> plot(watdepth(1:100))
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
>