
Appendix D. Useful Equations
The following table lists all the variables and constants used in the equations
below:
TABLE D-1. Variables and Constants
CO
2
mass density mg·m
-3
H
2
O mass density g·m
-3
Mass density of dry air g·m
-3
2
molar mixing ratio
(concentration relative to dry air)
µmol·mol
-1
2
(concentration relative to dry air)
mmol·mol
-1
Molecular weight of CO
2
44 mg·mmol
-1
Molecular weight of dry air 0.029 g·mmol
-1
Molecular weight of H
2
O 0.018 g·mmol
-1
8.3143×10
–6
kPa·m3·K
-1
·mmol
-1
Ambient temperature °C
Vapor pressure kPa
Enhancement factor Arbitrary
Dewpoint temperature °C
Temporary variable for dewpoint
calculation
Arbitrary
Mass Density from Molar Mixing Ratios
( )
−
+
=
v
vc
c
c
MT
R
P
MX
ρ
ρ
15
.27310
6
(D-1)
( )
( )
v
vv
v
XTR
PMX
++
=
100015.
273
ρ
(D-2)
(D-3)
D-1
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