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2024-02-28 11:47:39 -0500 commented answer System design days for climate changes

spatial resolution refers to the minimum grid size that the climate model can calculate, e.g. 10 km vs.100 km grid. Th

2024-02-28 00:57:05 -0500 commented answer System design days for climate changes

For the US, check with Argonne Natl Lab CCRDS Program, http://www.anl.gov/ccrds, Tom Wall, twall@anl.gov. They have some

2024-02-28 00:40:21 -0500 commented answer System design days for climate changes

what is the spatial resolution of the WeatherShift files? Last time I looked, it was not very good, and they only had fi

2024-02-28 00:39:04 -0500 commented answer System design days for climate changes

thx. Yes, PCIC future files are used in the BC overheating assessment. I am not sure how good their spatial resolution i

2024-02-26 02:16:45 -0500 commented answer System design days for climate changes

BTW, a few caveats: -- some weather files have very low spatial resolution, which is a problem if your local climate dif

2024-02-26 02:02:48 -0500 answered a question System design days for climate changes

Hi Denis: looks like you are in Canada, so check out future weather file resources for Canada & elsewhere, in my BC

2021-05-09 19:14:07 -0500 answered a question Indoor temps seem high compared to outdoor air - older existing residential

Hi EMCalvin any luck solving this problem? BTW, how did you produce those indoor & outdoor temperature charts above

2020-04-10 00:11:19 -0500 commented question BeOpt parametric analysis on residence with no AC vs. same with retrofits

Can we also get humidity and radiant temperature to allow calculation of thermal comfort and heat stress?

2020-01-06 20:58:56 -0500 asked a question BeOpt crashes when optimizing PV and roof options

BeOpt crashes when optimizing PV and roof options Please help. BeOpt stops after 10-15 points are plotted (see TDV plot

2019-12-20 13:35:27 -0500 asked a question sizing PV system in BeOpt

sizing PV system in BeOpt I am seeking assistance in sizing a PV system in BeOpt for SFam case study in Bakersfield, CA

2019-09-04 16:26:50 -0500 commented answer BEOpt TDV results check and baseline reference point

is there a Y axis point too, to ID the base case?

2019-08-21 18:57:18 -0500 asked a question BEOpt TDV results check and baseline reference point

BEOpt TDV results check and baseline reference point In BEOpt, I ran a SFam 2019 Title 24 baseline scenario for Bakersfi

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2018-08-08 11:33:37 -0500 asked a question whole house fan in BeOpt

whole house fan in BeOpt Title 24 SFam energy standard in CA has required whole house fans for several years now. I did

2018-08-08 11:29:44 -0500 answered a question BeOpt error messages for Option Manager

thanks, Eric. Turning off the Mac Folder Sharing in Windows Settings worked fine.

2018-07-13 16:58:32 -0500 asked a question roof deck insulation: where to enter specs

roof deck insulation: where to enter specs 2019 T24 in CA calls for both ceiling and roof deck insulaiton, but BeOpt on

2018-07-13 16:31:52 -0500 asked a question reporting: index range error

reporting: index range error this error message just started popping up recently when I added several Orientation optim

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2018-07-10 14:51:38 -0500 asked a question BeOpt error messages for Option Manager

BeOpt error messages for Option Manager I have received several error messages when using Option Manager to create or mo