specific_humidity_from_dewpoint

metpy.calc.specific_humidity_from_dewpoint(pressure, dewpoint)

Calculate the specific humidity from the dewpoint temperature and pressure.

Parameters

• pressure (pint.Quantity) – Pressure

• dewpoint (pint.Quantity) – Dewpoint temperature

Returns

pint.Quantity – Specific humidity

Changed in version 1.0: Changed signature from (dewpoint, pressure)

See also

mixing_ratio, saturation_mixing_ratio

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