Class WXUtils

java.lang.Object

org.deltava.util.WXUtils

public class WXUtils
extends Object

A utility class for weather calculations.

Since:

11.5

Version:

11.5

Author:

Luke

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static double	getPressure(int altDelta, int temp, int p)	Calculates atmospheric pressure at a given altitude.
static double	toHG(int p)	Converts pascals to inches of mercury.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

toHG

public static double toHG(int p)

Converts pascals to inches of mercury.

Parameters:

p - the pressure in pascals

Returns:

the pressure in inches of mercury

getPressure

public static double getPressure(int altDelta,
 int temp,
 int p)

Calculates atmospheric pressure at a given altitude. This function is unit-agnostic.

Parameters:

altDelta - the altitude delta from current in feet

temp - the current temperature in degrees Kelvin

p - the current pressure

Returns:

the pressure at the specified altitude delta from current