[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Weather Converter Problems

["darthskunky" <darthskunky@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nevermind...I think I found what I'm looking for with the weather
data.  Now all I have to do is see if it works...
Thanks!

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "darthskunky"
<darthskunky@g...> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the quick response!  So with the custom format setting, I
> assume that I then create a DEF file that tells the converter how to
> read my file.  I'll leaf through the Auxiliary Programs doc again...
> Yes, I am using the real-time weather data from NREL.  Do you have
> recommendations for other weather data sources?
> 
> Makella
> 
> --- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linda Lawrie <linda@l...>
> wrote:
> >
> > To use the "CSV" designation, the weather converter uses the CSV 
> > definition as it puts out a CSV file from a EPW.  What you probably 
> > want is a "Custom" format where you tell the weather converter more 
> > of what is in your files.
> > 
> > All of these are discussed in the Auxiliary Programs document that 
> > describes the weather converter.
> > 
> > It looks like perhaps you are using the "real-time" weather that is 
> > available from NREL?  I have not tried to use that recently and 
> > perhaps for April 2006 release, we will include a "custom" 
> > description of one of those files.
> > 
> > 
> > Linda
> > 
> > EnergyPlus WebSite: http://www.energyplus.gov
> > Owner: EnergyPlus_Support list
> > Member: EnergyPlus Development Team
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>







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