Lapse Rate
Meteostat provides a function to calculate the lapse rate for temperature parameters based on weather data from multiple stations. The lapse rate is defined as the rate of temperature change with elevation and expressed in °C per 1000 meters.
🔍 API
Interface
meteostat.lapse_rate
Parameters
ts
A TimeSeries object containing weather data from multiple weather stations.
Data Type
parameter
The meteorological parameter for which the lapse rate should be calculated. Only temperature parameters are supported.
Data Type
Parameter
Default Value
Parameter.TEMP
Return Value
float or None