lair.meteorology.inv_poisson#

lair.meteorology.inv_poisson(p, theta, p0=100000.0)[source]#

Calculate the temperature from potential temperature. (Inverse Poission’s equation)

Parameters:
  • p (float) – Pressure in Pascals.

  • theta (float) – Potential temperature in Kelvin.

  • p0 (float, optional) – Reference pressure in Pascals. Default is 1000 hPa.

Returns:

float – Temperature in Kelvin.

Return type:

Any