pressure_to_altitude_us_std_atm#

rojak.core.calculations.pressure_to_altitude_us_std_atm(pressure: NumpyOrDataArray) → NumpyOrDataArray[source]#

Convert pressure to altitude for a standard atmosphere

An implementation of Equation 3.106 on page 104 in [Wallace2006],

\[z = \frac{T_0}{\Gamma} \left[ 1 - \left( \frac{p}{p_0} \right)^{\frac{R\Gamma}{g}} \right]\]