# Some physical constants at sea level r0 = 6371.0008 # volumetric radius for the Earth, [km] g0 = 9.80665 # standard gravity acceleration, [m/s^2] M0 = 28.9644 # mean molecular weight, [kg/kmol] R_air = 8314.32/M0 # gas constant for dry air, [J/kg/K] gamma = 1.4 # specific heat ratio, namely the ratio of constant-pressure to constant-volume specific heat t0 = 288.15 # temperature, [K] p0 = 101325 # pressure, [Pa] h0 = 0 # height, [km]