uwg.weather module

Class for Weather data from EPW.

class uwg.weather.Weather(epw_path, HI, HF)[source]

Bases: object

Read EPW file[1] and store weather timeseries data.

Parameters:

  • climate_file – Text string for the name of the rural epw file that will be morphed.

  • HI – Number for initial EPW row based on final Julian data.

  • HF – Number for final EPW row based on start Julian data.

Properties:

  • location – location row from EPW file.

  • staTemp – drybulb (K)

  • staTdp – dewpoint (C)

  • staRhum – air RH (%)

  • staPres – air pressure (Pa)

  • staInfra – horizontal Infrared Radiation Intensity (W m-2)

  • staHor – horizontal radiation [W m-2]

  • staDir – normal solar direct radiation (W m-2)

  • staDif – horizontal solar diffuse radiation (W m-2)

  • staUdir – wind direction

  • staUmod – wind speed (m s-1)

  • staRobs – precipitation (mm h-1)

  • staHum – specific humidty (kgH20 kgN202-1)

Note

[1] EPW CSV Format (In/Out). Retrieved August 26, 2020, from http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-2/auxiliary-programs/epw-csv-format-inout.html