;+ ; NAME: ; rt_reducedmass ; PURPOSE: (one line) ; Return the reduced mass of two molecules ; DESCRIPTION: ; Return the reduced mass of two molecules ; CATEGORY: ; RT ; CALLING SEQUENCE: ; eps = rt_vtefficiency(t, n, a10, p10, moldiam, molwgt) ; INPUTS: ; molwgt1 - molecular weight of first molecule ; molwgt2 - molecular weight of 2nd molecule ; OPTIONAL INPUT PARAMETERS: ; none ; KEYWORD INPUT PARAMETERS: ; none ; KEYWORD OUTPUT PARAMETERS: ; none ; OUTPUTS: ; collision rate/deexcitation rate ; COMMON BLOCKS: ; None ; SIDE EFFECTS: ; RESTRICTIONS: ; None ; PROCEDURE: ; ; Simple formular for reduced mass. Could be extended with ; Yelle 1991. "Non-LTE models of Titan's upper atmosphere," ; ApJ 383, 380-400, eqn 18. ; ; MODIFICATION HISTORY: ; Written 2004 Mar 17, Leslie Young SwRI ; based on line 177 of mesopause.f, written by Roger Yelle, 1990 ;- function rt_reducedmass, molwgt1, molwgt2 ;physconstants invmu = 1./molwgt1 + 1./molwgt2 return, 1/invmu end