Qfe/qff pressure – Vaisala AWS330 User Manual

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QFE/QFF Pressure

The reduced air pressure QFE (pressure at a certain level) or QFF
(pressure at sea level) are calculated as follows:

1

T

L

A

e

P

QF

=

where
T

1

= 7996 + 0.0086 * L + 29.33 * T

A

L

= Reduction level in meters

T

A

=

Air temperature [

°

C]

P

A

= Atmospheric pressure [hPa]

QF

= Reduced pressure (QFE or QFF) [hPa]

Table 116

Inputs for QFE/QFF Pressure Calculation

Input Variable
Air temperature (T

A

) TAAVG1M;

see

Table 4 on page 22

Atmospheric pressure (P

A

) OFE PAAVG1M; see Table 5 on page 23

Atmospheric pressure (P

A

) QFF QFEAVG1M; see Table 5 on page 23

Reduction level (L) QFE

Station parameter 'pslevel'

Reduction level (L) QFF

Station parameter 'altitude'

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