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Saturation Vapor Pressure

The sat_vapor_pres_nml namelist specifies options for computing the saturation vapor pressure, specific humidity and vapor mixing ratio at a specified relative humidity. Some of the most common options are described below:

Options

do_simple

bool
If True, the calculation that is performed is simplified.
This option seems to be set to True for most example experiments e.g. bucket_hydrology and frierson.
Default: False