[ncl-talk] Weird problem, but it works "QUICK"

[STEFAN RAHIMI-ESFARJANI]

Just as a follow up, I believe that it should not matter if you use Pa or
hPa since the ratio of pressure at two levels is considered in a
hydrostatic atmosphere...

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 2:10 PM STEFAN RAHIMI-ESFARJANI <s.rahimi at ucla.edu>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I am using the hydro function to compute geopotential height via
> temperature, pressure, and surface elevation.
>
> When I use p in hPa *and* in Pa, I get nearly an identical result. Since
> the function calls for the use of pressure in hPa, what could be going on
> here? Was hydro modified in the last version of NCL to deal with pressures
> in Pa?
>
> Thanks,
> -Stefan
>
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