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Weather::DensityAltitude Class Reference

This class calculates the density altiude according to temperature, QNH, Altitude (and dewpoint) More...

#include <DensityAltitude.h>

Static Public Member Functions

static Units::Distance calculateDensityAltitudeDryAirApproximation (Units::Temperature oat, Units::Pressure qnh, Units::Distance geometricAltitude)
 calculates the density altiude without dewpoint information
 
static Units::Distance calculateDensityAltitude (Units::Temperature oat, Units::Pressure qnh, Units::Distance geometricAltitude, Units::Temperature dewPoint)
 calculates the density altiude with dewpoint information
 

Detailed Description

This class calculates the density altiude according to temperature, QNH, Altitude (and dewpoint)

Definition at line 31 of file DensityAltitude.h.

Member Function Documentation

◆ calculateDensityAltitude()

static Units::Distance Weather::DensityAltitude::calculateDensityAltitude ( Units::Temperature oat,
Units::Pressure qnh,
Units::Distance geometricAltitude,
Units::Temperature dewPoint )
static

calculates the density altiude with dewpoint information

Parameters
oatoutside air temperature
qnhThe atmospheric pressure at sea level
geometricAltitudeThe elevation above sea level
dewPointdew point
Returns
density altiude according to https://aerotoolbox.com/density-altitude/

◆ calculateDensityAltitudeDryAirApproximation()

static Units::Distance Weather::DensityAltitude::calculateDensityAltitudeDryAirApproximation ( Units::Temperature oat,
Units::Pressure qnh,
Units::Distance geometricAltitude )
static

calculates the density altiude without dewpoint information

Parameters
oatoutside air temperature
qnhThe atmospheric pressure at sea level
geometricAltitudeThe elevation above sea level
Returns
dry air approximation of density altiude according to https://aerotoolbox.com/density-altitude/

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