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/** Accessor to get the value in the following (implemented) units: hPa [HPA] [hpa], bar [BAR], mb [MB], mbar [MBAR], atm [ATM].
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using std::string;
ATM_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
/*! \brief Defines pressure with units
*
* This class defines physical parameters having units of Pressure.
* Default is Pa (International System) but the ATM library uses mb (hPa).
*/
class Pressure
{
public:
enum Units {
UnitPascal,
UnitHectoPascal,
UnitBar,
UnitMilliBar,
UnitAtmosphere,
NumPressureUnits
};
/** Default constructor */
Pressure();
/** A full constructor: Pressure value in default SI units (Pa) */
Pressure(double pressure);
/** A full constructor: Pressure value + units. Valid units are hPa [HPA] [hpa], bar [BAR], mb [MB], mbar [MBAR], atm [ATM]. */
Pressure(double pressure, const string &units);
Pressure(double pressure, Units units);
/** Destructor */