refractive_index#

pycraf.atm.refractive_index(temp, press, press_w)[source]#

Refractive index according to ITU-R P.453-12.

Parameters:

tempQuantity: Air temperature [K]
pressQuantity: Total air pressure [hPa]
press_wQuantity: Water vapor partial pressure [hPa]

Returns:

n_indexQuantity: Refractive index [dimless]