function [sp2,ustar]=spshfttc(sp1,z1,z2,Ta) % SPSHFTTC: adjusts wind speed from z1 to z2 following Smith (1988). % sp2 = SPSHFTTC(sp1,z1,z2,Ta) shifts the wind speed sp1 measured at z1 to % z2 using the neutral drag coefficient given the wind speed and air % temperature at height z following Smith (1988), J. Geophys. Res., 93, % 311-326. Assumes z1 and z2 scalars. Ta may be a constant. % % INPUT: sp1 - measured wind speed [m/s] % z1 - measurement height [m] % z2 - desired height [m] % Ta - air temperature ([C] (optional) % % OUTPUT: sp2 - predicted wind speed [m/s] % ustar - fiction velocity [m/s] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % 3/8/97: version 1.0 % 8/27/98: version 1.1 (revised to use CDNTC efficiently by RP) % 8/5/99: version 2.0 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % set constants as_consts; if nargin==3, Ta=Ta_default; end; % find cd and ustar [cd,sp10]=cdntc(sp1,z1,Ta); ustar=sqrt(cd).*sp10; sp2=sp10+ustar.*log(z2./10)/kappa;