function goff_gratch_liq,t ;------------------------------------------------------- ; ; Purpose: ; The Goff-Gratch formulation is used to compute ; saturation vapor pressure over liquid water ; (Smithsonian Met. Tables, 5th ed., pp. 350, 1984) ; ; Parameters: ; ; input: ; t.......temp in K ; ; output: ; result...saturation vapor pressure (mb) ; ; source: Mark Hervig ; ;------------------------------------------------------------- term = -7.90298 * (373.16/T - 1.0) $ + 5.02808 * alog10(373.16/T) $ - 1.3816e-7 * (10.0^(11.344 * (1. - T/373.16)) -1.0) $ + 8.1328e-3 * (10.0^(-3.49149 * 373.16/T) -1.0) $ + alog10(1013.246) result = 10.0^(term) return,result end