An Approximating Polynomial for the Computation of Saturation Vapor Pressure

Paul R. Lowe Naval Environmental Prediction Research Facility, Monterey, Calif. 93940

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Abstract

A procedure for computing saturation vapor by means of a polynomial approximation is presented and evaluated against other methods currently in use. The polynomial procedure is demonstrated to be highly accurate and more economic of computational time requirements than other procedures.

Abstract

A procedure for computing saturation vapor by means of a polynomial approximation is presented and evaluated against other methods currently in use. The polynomial procedure is demonstrated to be highly accurate and more economic of computational time requirements than other procedures.

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