[Bldg-sim] Wind driven rain data

Luis Miguel Blanes Restoy lmblanes at gmail.com
Wed Jul 4 14:30:40 PDT 2018


Hi Roel and Joe

Did you look at available data from Met Eireann? There is a paper regarding
WDR index calculation method that may be of your interest. See below link.

https://www.met.ie/climate/what-we-measure/rainfall#

Regards
Luis


On Wed 4 Jul 2018, 22:12 Joe Huang via Bldg-sim, <
bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org> wrote:

> What is your definition for Wind-driven Rain?  Practically all weather
> station reports, including official stations available in NOAA's ISD as
> well as unofficial "Personal Weather Stations" hosted on
> WeatherUnderground, contain information on liquid precipitation (LP), wind
> speed, and wind direction.  Can the WDR be calculated from these standard
> parameters, maybe as the LP * f(wspd, wdir) ?
>
> Joe
> On 7/4/2018 3:52 AM, Roel Tersteeg via Bldg-sim wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> For the verification of a model to estimate wind driven rain (WDR) I would
> like to use WDR data from different microclimates (rural, (sub)urban). I
> have access to several data sets of free field or airfield WDR measurements
> from different locations and the results from a measurement campaign in
> Vancouver. To better evaluate the model I would like to use measured data
> from one or more locations with different microclimates, not being free
> field or airfield sites.
>
>
>
> My question is if someone knows if measurements are available of wind
> driven rain in one or more microclimates?
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Roel Tersteeg MSc
>
>
>
> PhD-student
>
> Building Energy Research Group
>
> School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
>
> Loughborough University
>
> T: +44 77 56 10 90 54
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> E: R.M.Tersteeg at lboro.ac.uk
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