[Equest-users] Resetting weather file

[Arpan Bakshi]

Per Adam's point, once you copy the new weather file into the folder, you
can change even in the wizard the weather file selection from pre-listed
locations to User Defined and then enter the file name of your new .bin
weather file.



On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:34 AM, <vipulbabriya at aol.com> wrote:

>  As far as i understand the question correctly, there isn't need to check
> weather locations for any version of eQUEST being used. Because, during the
> simulation/DD mode when location being selected in wizard mode is not
> available in default weather files resided in eQUEST Project directory  as
> described by Jeremy and Adam below, The massage would pop up with
> unavailability of weather file (.bin file) for the location being selected,
> with an option to download from DOE website via internet. User can easily
> download the weather file from internet and use it in simulation. But, as i
> described earlier eQUEST/ DOE has certain location weather file(.bin file)
> for all locations in USA.so, it would automatically map nearest available
> weather location.
>
>  Hopefully, this will clarify the issue.
>
> Vipul
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Poling <Jeremy.Poling at transwestern.net>
> To: atowell <atowell at cxegroup.com>; Mark Darrall <MDarrall at a2so4.com>;
> equest-users <equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org>
> Sent: Tue, Mar 1, 2011 2:25 pm
> Subject: Re: [Equest-users] Resetting weather file
>
>  As a note, the location of weather data changed in more recent versions –
> I believe in eQuest 3.63 first but for sure in eQuest 3.64 (someone from JHA
> can confirm).  To be compatible with Windows 7 access permissions, this data
> had to be in a shared location and it is now located at:
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\eQUEST 3-64 Data\Weather
>
> My current computer has only had a 3.64 version installed and I can’t
> remember if this is the same for 3.63 or not.
>
>  *Jeremy R. Poling, PE, LEED AP+BDC*
>
>   *From:* equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [
> mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org<equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org?>]
> *On Behalf Of *atowell at cxegroup.com
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 01, 2011 1:19 PM
> *To:* Mark Darrall; eQuest List (equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org)
> *Subject:* Re: [Equest-users] Resetting weather file
>
> Mark-
>
> Make sure that your weather file is in My Documents> eQuest 3.xx Data>
> Weather. In my experience this is the only location in which the program
> will look for a weather file. Also, you can change the weather file in the
> detailed edit mode by selecting “Project: xyz” at the top of the component
> tree. I hope this helps!
>
>
> Adam Towell
> CxE Group, LLC
> 618-659-9461
>
>
>
>  *From:* equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [
> mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org<equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org?>]
> *On Behalf Of *Mark Darrall
> *Sent:* Monday, February 28, 2011 7:20 AM
> *To:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* [Equest-users] Resetting weather file
>
> Good Morning,
>
> For some reason, eQ reset the weather file to a file other than the one I
> intended. I went back into the wizard, set it to the file I wanted, but it
> reverted back. Does this somehow involve the file location settings?
>
> All help’s appreciated. Thank you!
>
> MARK DARRALL, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB
> Senior Project Manager
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