# # Mid-latitude dry air model for comparison with the data collected in # Table 2 of Danese and Partridge, Ap. J. 342:604. # f 0 GHz 10 GHz 5 MHz output f tau dB Tb K # # Layer pressures and temperatures here are interpolated from the CIRA-86 # annual mean reference atmosphere, for 40 deg N latitude. # # Reference: # # Committee on Space Research (COSPAR). The COSPAR International Atmosphere # (CIRA-86), [Internet]. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, 2006-2011. # Available from # http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__dataent_CIRA . # layer Pbase 0 mbar # z = 0.00 km Tbase 215.879 K layer Pbase 50.663 mbar # z = 20.55 km Tbase 215.879 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 101.325 mbar # z = 16.25 km Tbase 213.115 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 151.988 mbar # z = 13.73 km Tbase 214.918 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 202.650 mbar # z = 11.91 km Tbase 218.902 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 253.312 mbar # z = 10.46 km Tbase 224.542 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 303.975 mbar # z = 9.23 km Tbase 231.118 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 354.637 mbar # z = 8.18 km Tbase 238.186 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 405.300 mbar # z = 7.25 km Tbase 244.709 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 455.963 mbar # z = 6.38 km Tbase 250.931 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 506.625 mbar # z = 5.60 km Tbase 256.265 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 557.288 mbar # z = 4.89 km Tbase 260.887 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 607.950 mbar # z = 4.18 km Tbase 265.510 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 658.612 mbar # z = 3.58 km Tbase 268.810 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 709.275 mbar # z = 3.01 km Tbase 271.916 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 759.938 mbar # z = 2.43 km Tbase 275.022 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 810.600 mbar # z = 1.90 km Tbase 277.951 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 861.263 mbar # z = 1.44 km Tbase 280.641 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 911.925 mbar # z = 0.97 km Tbase 283.332 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 962.588 mbar # z = 0.50 km Tbase 286.023 K column o2 vmr layer Pbase 1013.250 mbar # z = 0.04 km Tbase 288.713 K column o2 vmr