[esp-r] Re: customizing climate data sets

[vincent lacour]

Geissler Achim wrote:
> Hi Vincent,
> air pressure: That is not important, as ESP-r uses a constant total pressure (hard-coded).
> For temperatures, maybe, "Standard ICAO atmosphere", approx. 0.8 K / 100 m, as far as I recall.
> For wind? Difficult. As wind speed is measured 10 m above grade, I would leave it as it is and check sensitivity at some stage. 
> Mit freundlichen Grüssen / Best regards
> 
> Achim Geissler
> 
Many thanks for your reply; however it raises a new question:
What are the consequences of esp-r not taking into account the local air pressure?  Do you know of any comparison with 
other models using air pressure such as energy plus?

Best Regards

Vincent Lacour