[Bldg-sim] Extreme Weather Data

[RobertWichert]

OK, since this is to show how easy it is...

Dallas Fort Worth Airport.


And thanks a Billion!



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On 5/29/2015 9:52 AM, Joe Huang wrote:
> The increasing availability of historical time series from various 
> sources makes it quite easy to extract the extreme high temperature 
> for a time series. For example, NCDC's ISD (Integrated Surface Hourly 
> Database) has time series for around 1,000 locations in the US that go 
> back 30 years, and maybe 200 or so that go back even more.  There's 
> also NREL's National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB) 1961-1990, 
> updated 1991-2010. I know Version 1 also has temperature data, don't 
> know about Version 2.
>
> Since I have already processed the ISD for the whole world, if you 
> tell me the location, I can get you the 20 year extreme (at no charge) 
> just to show how easy that is.
>
> Joe
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> On 5/29/2015 8:09 AM, Jim Dirkes wrote:
>> Can't help you on the ASHRAE version of the data, but I'll bet 
>> Weather Analytics has something.  THey seem to be a major weather 
>> data repository.
>> Another possibility is Joe Huang at White box, who is a weather wizard.
>>
>> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:59 AM, RobertWichert <robert at wichert.org 
>> <mailto:robert at wichert.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Good morning to all...
>>
>>     I have gone through what feels like every page of the ASHRAE
>>     Handbook of Fundamentals in search of "N=20" and N=50" extreme
>>     high temperature data.  I was told it was in the Handbook, but I
>>     cannot find it and I have spent the better part of two hours
>>     looking for it.  Numerous web searches have not yielded any
>>     results either.  If anyone is willing to help with this, I would
>>     very much appreciate it.  The job is for a data center, and they
>>     need the N=20 (described as a twenty year high temperature) and
>>     the N=50 (described as a fifty year high temperature) for design.
>>
>>     Any ideas?  Anybody?
>>
>>
>>     Thanks!
>>
>>
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