aerosandbox.library.winds ========================= .. py:module:: aerosandbox.library.winds Attributes ---------- .. autoapisummary:: aerosandbox.library.winds.root aerosandbox.library.winds.altitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.latitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_world_boundaries aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_world aerosandbox.library.winds.winds_95_world aerosandbox.library.winds.latitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.winds_95_world aerosandbox.library.winds.altitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.latitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.latitudes_world aerosandbox.library.winds.winds_95_world aerosandbox.library.winds.extend_bounds aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_world aerosandbox.library.winds.winds_95_world aerosandbox.library.winds.winds_95_world_model aerosandbox.library.winds.latitudes_trop aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_trop_boundaries aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_trop aerosandbox.library.winds.tropopause_altitude_km aerosandbox.library.winds.extend_bounds aerosandbox.library.winds.day_of_year_trop aerosandbox.library.winds.tropopause_altitude_km aerosandbox.library.winds.tropopause_altitude_model Functions --------- .. autoapisummary:: aerosandbox.library.winds.wind_speed_conus_summer_99 aerosandbox.library.winds.wind_speed_world_95 aerosandbox.library.winds.tropopause_altitude aerosandbox.library.winds.plot_winds_at_altitude Module Contents --------------- .. py:function:: wind_speed_conus_summer_99(altitude, latitude) Returns the 99th-percentile wind speed magnitude over the continental United States (CONUS) in July-Aug. Aggregate of data from 1972 to 2019. Fits at C:\Projects\GitHub\Wind_Analysis :param altitude: altitude [m] :param latitude: latitude, in degrees North [deg] :return: 99th-percentile wind speed over the continental United States in the summertime. [m/s] .. py:data:: root .. py:data:: altitudes_world .. py:data:: latitudes_world .. py:data:: day_of_year_world_boundaries .. py:data:: day_of_year_world .. py:data:: winds_95_world .. py:data:: latitudes_world .. py:data:: winds_95_world .. py:data:: altitudes_world .. py:data:: latitudes_world .. py:data:: latitudes_world .. py:data:: winds_95_world .. py:data:: extend_bounds :value: 3 .. py:data:: day_of_year_world .. py:data:: winds_95_world .. py:data:: winds_95_world_model .. py:function:: wind_speed_world_95(altitude, latitude, day_of_year) Gives the 95th-percentile wind speed as a function of altitude, latitude, and day of year. :param altitude: Altitude, in meters :param latitude: Latitude, in degrees north :param day_of_year: Day of year (Julian day), in range 0 to 365 Returns: The 95th-percentile wind speed, in meters per second. .. py:data:: latitudes_trop .. py:data:: day_of_year_trop_boundaries .. py:data:: day_of_year_trop .. py:data:: tropopause_altitude_km .. py:data:: extend_bounds :value: 3 .. py:data:: day_of_year_trop .. py:data:: tropopause_altitude_km .. py:data:: tropopause_altitude_model .. py:function:: tropopause_altitude(latitude, day_of_year) Gives the altitude of the tropopause (as determined by the altitude where lapse rate >= 2 C/km) as a function of latitude and day of year. :param latitude: Latitude, in degrees north :param day_of_year: Day of year (Julian day), in range 0 to 365 Returns: The tropopause altitude, in meters. .. py:function:: plot_winds_at_altitude(altitude=18000)