function weather_calculate_beaufort in Weather 7.3
Same name and namespace in other branches
- 7 weather_theme.inc \weather_calculate_beaufort()
- 7.2 weather_theme.inc \weather_calculate_beaufort()
Calculate Beaufort wind scale for given wind speed.
@link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_scale
Parameters
int $wind_speed: Wind speed in m/s.
Return value
array Beaufort number and description.
2 calls to weather_calculate_beaufort()
- weather_format_wind in ./
weather_theme.inc - Convert wind.
- weather_format_wind_speed in ./
weather_theme.inc - Convert wind speed.
File
- ./
weather_theme.inc, line 495 - Prepare themed weather output.
Code
function weather_calculate_beaufort($wind_speed) {
// Set up an array of wind descriptions according to Beaufort scale.
$description = array(
t('Calm'),
t('Light air'),
t('Light breeze'),
t('Gentle breeze'),
t('Moderate breeze'),
t('Fresh breeze'),
t('Strong breeze'),
t('Near gale'),
t('Gale'),
t('Strong gale'),
t('Storm'),
t('Violent storm'),
t('Hurricane'),
);
$number = 0;
if ($wind_speed >= 0.3) {
$number = 1;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 1.6) {
$number = 2;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 3.5) {
$number = 3;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 5.5) {
$number = 4;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 8.0) {
$number = 5;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 10.8) {
$number = 6;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 13.9) {
$number = 7;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 17.2) {
$number = 8;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 20.8) {
$number = 9;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 24.5) {
$number = 10;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 28.5) {
$number = 11;
}
if ($wind_speed >= 32.7) {
$number = 12;
}
return array(
'number' => $number,
'description' => $description[$number],
);
}