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Workspace Method abs_coefCalcFromXsec

Description

Calculate absorption coefficients from cross sections.

This calculates both the total absorption and the
absorption per species.

Cross sections are multiplied by n*VMR.

Authors: Stefan Buehler, Axel von Engeln

Synopsis

abs_coefCalcFromXsec( abs_coef, abs_coef_per_species, abs_xsec_per_species, abs_vmrs, abs_p, abs_t )

Variables

OUTabs_coef(Matrix)The matrix of total scalar absorption coefficients.
OUTabs_coef_per_species(ArrayOfMatrix)Scalar absorption coefficients individually per tag group.
INabs_xsec_per_species(ArrayOfMatrix)Absorption cross sections for the attenuation.
INabs_vmrs(Matrix)The VMRs (unit: absolute number) on the abs_p grid.
INabs_p(Vector)List of pressures to be used for the calculation of absorption coefficients.
INabs_t(Vector)List of temperatures to be used for the calculation of absorption coefficients.