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# pywws.conversions

conversions.py - a set of functions to convert pywws native units (Centigrade, mm, m/s, hPa) to other popular units

Functions

`pressure_inhg`(hPa) | Convert pressure from hectopascals/millibar to inches of mercury
`rain_inch`(mm) | Convert rainfall from millimetres to inches
`temp_f`(c) | Convert temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit
`wind_bft`(ms) | Convert wind from metres per second to Beaufort scale
`wind_kmph`(ms) | Convert wind from metres per second to kilometres per hour
`wind_kn`(ms) | Convert wind from metres per second to knots
`wind_mph`(ms) | Convert wind from metres per second to miles per hour

`pywws.conversions.``illuminance_wm2`(lux)

  Approximate conversion of illuminance in lux to solar radiation in W/m2

`pywws.conversions.``pressure_inhg`(hPa)

  Convert pressure from hectopascals/millibar to inches of mercury

`pywws.conversions.``rain_inch`(mm)

  Convert rainfall from millimetres to inches

`pywws.conversions.``temp_f`(c)

  Convert temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit

`pywws.conversions.``winddir_degrees`(pts)

  Convert wind direction from 0..15 to degrees

`pywws.conversions.``winddir_text`(pts)

  Convert wind direction from 0..15 to compass point text

`pywws.conversions.``wind_kmph`(ms)

  Convert wind from metres per second to kilometres per hour

`pywws.conversions.``wind_mph`(ms)

  Convert wind from metres per second to miles per hour

`pywws.conversions.``wind_kn`(ms)

  Convert wind from metres per second to knots

`pywws.conversions.``wind_bft`(ms)

  Convert wind from metres per second to Beaufort scale

`pywws.conversions.``cadhumidex`(temp, humidity)

  Calculate Humidity Index as per Canadian Weather Standards

`pywws.conversions.``main`(argv=None)

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