Kernel: SageMath 7.3
Table of symbolic variables used in other worksheets
Below, we import variables and their definitions and units from other worksheets and display them in a sorted table. We also generate latex code for inclusion in manuscript.
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Tables_of_variables.ipynb
Worksheet_update.ipynb
Worksheet_setup.ipynb
stomatal_cond_eqs.ipynb
leaf_chamber_eqs.ipynb
leaf_chamber_data.ipynb
leaf_enbalance_eqs.ipynb
E_PM_eqs.ipynb
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Variable | Description (value) | Units |
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Cross-sectional pore area | m | |
Fraction of one-sided leaf area covered by stomata (1 if stomata are on one side only, 2 if they are on both sides) | 1 | |
Fraction of projected area exchanging sensible heat with the air (2) | 1 | |
Thermal diffusivity of dry air | m s | |
Boundary layer thickness | m | |
Bowen ratio (sensible/latent heat flux) | 1 | |
Latent heat transfer coefficient | J Pa m s | |
Sensible heat transfer coefficient | J K m s | |
Specific heat of dry air (1010) | J K kg | |
Concentration of water in the free air | mol m | |
Concentration of water in the leaf air space | mol m | |
Pore depth | m | |
Binary diffusion coefficient of water vapour in air | m s | |
Slope of saturation vapour pressure at air temperature | Pa K | |
Latent heat flux from leaf | J m s | |
Transpiration rate in molar units | mol m s | |
Latent heat flux from a wet surface | J m s | |
Water to air molecular weight ratio (0.622) | 1 | |
Longwave emmissivity of the leaf surface (1.0) | 1 | |
Fractional pore area (pore area per unit leaf area) | 1 | |
Wind function in Penman approach, f(u) adapted to energetic units | J Pa m s | |
Gravitational acceleration (9.81) | m s | |
Boundary layer conductance to water vapour | m s | |
Boundary layer conductance to water vapour | mol m s | |
Diffusive conductance of a stomatal pore | mol m s | |
Stomatal conductance to water vapour | m s | |
Stomatal conductance to water vapour | mol m s | |
Total leaf conductance to water vapour | m s | |
Total leaf layer conductance to water vapour | mol m s | |
Psychrometric constant | Pa K | |
Average 1-sided convective transfer coefficient | J K m s | |
Sensible heat flux from leaf | J m s | |
Thermal conductivity of dry air | J K m s | |
Ratio | mol m s | |
Characteristic length scale for convection (size of leaf) | m | |
Pore length | m | |
Latent heat of evaporation (2.45e6) | J kg | |
Molar mass of nitrogen (0.028) | kg mol | |
Molar mass of oxygen (0.032) | kg mol | |
Molar mass of water (0.018) | kg mol | |
Grashof number | 1 | |
Lewis number | 1 | |
n=2 for hypostomatous, n=1 for amphistomatous leaves | 1 | |
Nusselt number | 1 | |
Pore density | m | |
Critical Reynolds number for the onset of turbulence | 1 | |
Reynolds number | 1 | |
Sherwood number | 1 | |
Kinematic viscosity of dry air | m s | |
Air pressure | Pa | |
Partial pressure of nitrogen in the atmosphere | Pa | |
Partial pressure of oxygen in the atmosphere | Pa | |
Vapour pressure in the atmosphere | Pa | |
Saturation vapour pressure at air temperature | Pa | |
Vapour pressure inside the leaf | Pa | |
Prandtl number (0.71) | 1 | |
One-sided boundary layer resistance to heat transfer ( in \citet[][P. 231]{monteith_principles_2013}) | s m | |
Boundary layer resistance to water vapour, inverse of | s m | |
Leaf BL resistance in molar units | s m mol | |
End correction, representing resistance between evaporating sites and pores | s m mol | |
Longwave radiation away from leaf | J m s | |
Molar gas constant (8.314472) | J K mol | |
Pore radius (for ellipsoidal pores, half the pore width) | m | |
Solar shortwave flux | J m s | |
Stomatal resistance to water vapour \citep[][P. 231]{monteith_principles_2013} | s m | |
Diffusive resistance of a stomatal pore | s m mol | |
Stomatal resistance to water vapour, inverse of | s m | |
Total leaf resistance to water vapour, | s m | |
Leaf BL resistance to water vapour, \citep[][Eq. 13.16]{monteith_principles_2013} | s m | |
Diffusive resistance of a stomatal vapour shell | s m mol | |
Density of dry air | kg m | |
Density of air at the leaf surface | kg m | |
Factor representing stomatal resistance in \citet{penman_physical_1952} | 1 | |
Spacing between stomata | m | |
Stefan-Boltzmann constant (5.67e-8) | J K m s | |
Air temperature | K | |
Leaf temperature | K | |
Radiative temperature of objects surrounding the leaf | K | |
Molar volume of air | m mol | |
Wind velocity | m s |
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\begin{tabular}{lll}
Variable & Description (value) & Units \\
$A_{p}$ & Cross-sectional pore area & m$^{2}$ \\
$a_{s}$ & Fraction of one-sided leaf area covered by stomata (1 if stomata are on one side only, 2 if they are on both sides) & 1 \\
${a_{sh}}$ & Fraction of projected area exchanging sensible heat with the air (2) & 1 \\
$\alpha_{a}$ & Thermal diffusivity of dry air & m$^{2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$B_{l}$ & Boundary layer thickness & m \\
${\beta_B}$ & Bowen ratio (sensible/latent heat flux) & 1 \\
$c_{E}$ & Latent heat transfer coefficient & J Pa$^{-1}$ m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$c_{H}$ & Sensible heat transfer coefficient & J K$^{-1}$ m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${c_{pa}}$ & Specific heat of dry air (1010) & J K$^{-1}$ kg$^{-1}$ \\
${C_{wa}}$ & Concentration of water in the free air & mol m$^{-3}$ \\
${C_{wl}}$ & Concentration of water in the leaf air space & mol m$^{-3}$ \\
$d_{p}$ & Pore depth & m \\
${D_{va}}$ & Binary diffusion coefficient of water vapour in air & m$^{2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${\Delta_{eTa}}$ & Slope of saturation vapour pressure at air temperature & Pa K$^{-1}$ \\
$E_{l}$ & Latent heat flux from leaf & J m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${E_{l,mol}}$ & Transpiration rate in molar units & mol m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$E_{w}$ & Latent heat flux from a wet surface & J m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$\epsilon$ & Water to air molecular weight ratio (0.622) & 1 \\
$\epsilon_{l}$ & Longwave emmissivity of the leaf surface (1.0) & 1 \\
$F_{p}$ & Fractional pore area (pore area per unit leaf area) & 1 \\
$f_{u}$ & Wind function in Penman approach, f(u) adapted to energetic units & J Pa$^{-1}$ m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$g$ & Gravitational acceleration (9.81) & m s$^{-2}$ \\
${g_{bw}}$ & Boundary layer conductance to water vapour & m s$^{-1}$ \\
${g_{bw,mol}}$ & Boundary layer conductance to water vapour & mol m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$g_{\mathit{sp}}$ & Diffusive conductance of a stomatal pore & mol m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${g_{sw}}$ & Stomatal conductance to water vapour & m s$^{-1}$ \\
${g_{sw,mol}}$ & Stomatal conductance to water vapour & mol m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${g_{tw}}$ & Total leaf conductance to water vapour & m s$^{-1}$ \\
${g_{tw,mol}}$ & Total leaf layer conductance to water vapour & mol m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$\gamma_{v}$ & Psychrometric constant & Pa K$^{-1}$ \\
$h_{c}$ & Average 1-sided convective transfer coefficient & J K$^{-1}$ m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$H_{l}$ & Sensible heat flux from leaf & J m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$k_{a}$ & Thermal conductivity of dry air & J K$^{-1}$ m$^{-1}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${k_{dv}}$ & Ratio $D_{va}/V_m$ & mol m$^{-1}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$L_{l}$ & Characteristic length scale for convection (size of leaf) & m \\
$l_{p}$ & Pore length & m \\
$\lambda_{E}$ & Latent heat of evaporation (2.45e6) & J kg$^{-1}$ \\
$M_{N_{2}}$ & Molar mass of nitrogen (0.028) & kg mol$^{-1}$ \\
$M_{O_{2}}$ & Molar mass of oxygen (0.032) & kg mol$^{-1}$ \\
$M_{w}$ & Molar mass of water (0.018) & kg mol$^{-1}$ \\
${N_{Gr_L}}$ & Grashof number & 1 \\
${N_{Le}}$ & Lewis number & 1 \\
$n_{\mathit{MU}}$ & n=2 for hypostomatous, n=1 for amphistomatous leaves & 1 \\
${N_{Nu_L}}$ & Nusselt number & 1 \\
$n_{p}$ & Pore density & m$^{-2}$ \\
${N_{Re_c}}$ & Critical Reynolds number for the onset of turbulence & 1 \\
${N_{Re_L}}$ & Reynolds number & 1 \\
${N_{Sh_L}}$ & Sherwood number & 1 \\
$\nu_{a}$ & Kinematic viscosity of dry air & m$^{2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$P_{a}$ & Air pressure & Pa \\
${P_{N2}}$ & Partial pressure of nitrogen in the atmosphere & Pa \\
${P_{O2}}$ & Partial pressure of oxygen in the atmosphere & Pa \\
${P_{wa}}$ & Vapour pressure in the atmosphere & Pa \\
${P_{was}}$ & Saturation vapour pressure at air temperature & Pa \\
${P_{wl}}$ & Vapour pressure inside the leaf & Pa \\
${N_{Pr}}$ & Prandtl number (0.71) & 1 \\
$r_{a}$ & One-sided boundary layer resistance to heat transfer ($r_H$ in \citet[][P. 231]{monteith_principles_2013}) & s m$^{-1}$ \\
${r_{bw}}$ & Boundary layer resistance to water vapour, inverse of $g_{bw}$ & s m$^{-1}$ \\
${r_{bw,mol}}$ & Leaf BL resistance in molar units & s m$^{2}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
$r_{\mathit{end}}$ & End correction, representing resistance between evaporating sites and pores & s m$^{2}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
${R_{ll}}$ & Longwave radiation away from leaf & J m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
${R_{mol}}$ & Molar gas constant (8.314472) & J K$^{-1}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
$r_{p}$ & Pore radius (for ellipsoidal pores, half the pore width) & m \\
$R_{s}$ & Solar shortwave flux & J m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$r_{s}$ & Stomatal resistance to water vapour \citep[][P. 231]{monteith_principles_2013} & s m$^{-1}$ \\
$r_{\mathit{sp}}$ & Diffusive resistance of a stomatal pore & s m$^{2}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
${r_{sw}}$ & Stomatal resistance to water vapour, inverse of $g_{sw}$ & s m$^{-1}$ \\
${r_{tw}}$ & Total leaf resistance to water vapour, $r_{bv} + r_{sv}$ & s m$^{-1}$ \\
${r_{v}}$ & Leaf BL resistance to water vapour, \citep[][Eq. 13.16]{monteith_principles_2013} & s m$^{-1}$ \\
$r_{\mathit{vs}}$ & Diffusive resistance of a stomatal vapour shell & s m$^{2}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
$\rho_{a}$ & Density of dry air & kg m$^{-3}$ \\
$\rho_{\mathit{al}}$ & Density of air at the leaf surface & kg m$^{-3}$ \\
$S$ & Factor representing stomatal resistance in \citet{penman_physical_1952} & 1 \\
$s_{p}$ & Spacing between stomata & m \\
${\sigma}$ & Stefan-Boltzmann constant (5.67e-8) & J K$^{-4}$ m$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$ \\
$T_{a}$ & Air temperature & K \\
$T_{l}$ & Leaf temperature & K \\
$T_{w}$ & Radiative temperature of objects surrounding the leaf & K \\
$V_{m}$ & Molar volume of air & m$^{3}$ mol$^{-1}$ \\
$v_{w}$ & Wind velocity & m s$^{-1}$ \\
\end{tabular}
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