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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Hello Chris,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I tried the NASA Power Data and I was able to generate EPW files. Make sure you go to Data Access Viewer and then select first thing "Sustainable Buildings" under "Choose a User Community"</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Regards</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Ahmad</div><div><br></div>
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On Monday, 22 November 2021, 09:02:56 pm AEDT, Chris Yates via Bldg-sim <bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org> wrote:
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<div><div class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679WordSection1"><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Has anybody used this yet? I think it’s out of Beta now.</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span><a href="https://power.larc.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://power.larc.nasa.gov/</a></span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>I just tried using the service ( <a href="https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/pages/?urls.primaryName=Hourly" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/pages/?urls.primaryName=Hourly</a> ) and it threw me an error.</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>{"header":"The POWER Hourly API failed to complete your request. A required backend service is unavailable at the current time please try again later. If the issue persists please email <a href="mailto:larc-power-project@mail.nasa.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">larc-power-project@mail.nasa.gov</a> with the request URL and any other relevant information.","messages":"The POWER Data Archive is unreachable (Surface Request)."}</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>I’m not seriously using this at the moment. Just playing </span><span style="font-family:Segoe UI Emoji, sans-serif;">😊</span><span></span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Chris</span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Bldg-sim <bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rosemary McLafferty via Bldg-sim<br><b>Sent:</b> 01 March 2021 20:38<br><b>To:</b> 'Jason Glazer' <jglazer@gard.com>; bldg-sim@onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bldg-sim] Fwd: NASA POWER Beta Testing: Feedback Request</span></p></div></div><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Hi Jason,</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Thank you for sharing!</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Take care,</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span>Rosemary</span></p><p class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span> </span></p><div><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#1F3864;">Rosemary McLafferty | Director </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#333333;"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#1F3864;">BSc (Hons) NDEA LCC MSLL BREEAM International Assessor </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#333333;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><img border="0" style="width: 126px; max-width: 315px;" id="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:9c42e456-a5ac-f229-3a40-397e9958e79c@yahoo.com" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#002060;">| m: 07855 801999 |</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;"> e: </span><a href="mailto:rosemary@lightsim.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue;">rosemary@lightsim.co.uk</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;"> | w: </span><a href="http://www.lightsim.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue;">www.lightsim.co.uk</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#002060;">Specialists in Model Building | Daylight Simulation | Thermal Comfort | Sustainability/BREEAM | EPC’s and DEC’s | Ingress/Egress Simulation</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><img border="0" style="width: 100%; max-width: 800px;" id="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:7d473741-8f66-deee-2fcc-c2e31a6d142f@yahoo.com" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#002060;"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#002060;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#70AD47;">Please consider the environment before printing this email. </span></b></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#70AD47;"> </span></b></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal;" class="ydp236a761cyiv7014000679MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;">Disclaimer<br><span style="color:#333333;">The information contained in this email is strictly confidential and for the use of the addressee only. 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The Beta, which will eventually become POWER Web Services Portal Version 2, utilizes the new version of data including the <span style="color:black;">latest NASA satellite analysis sources for surface fluxes (solar and thermal infrared).</span> In addition, the following enhancements to data services have been implemented:</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-left:60.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><span>1.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US">Single location, user specified time period, hourly data availability (including the .epw output data format)</span></p><p style="margin-left:60.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><span>2.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;">Single location, user specified time series processing for various time averages using the newest input data </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-left:60.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><span>3.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US">Single location, user specified time period, long-term variability and anomaly reports (including ASHRAE<sup>®</sup> building climate zone indicators for climate monitoring)</span></p><p style="margin-left:60.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><span>4.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US">Single location, user specified time period ASHRAE<sup>® </sup>Climate Design Condition report</span></p><p style="margin-left:60.0pt;"><span lang="EN-US"><span>5.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US">Single location, regional, and global user specified time period ASHRAE<sup>®</sup> building climate zones processing (visualization capability in the <a href="https://nasa.maps.arcgis.com/home/group.html?id=4b75def515df430980faebca6a007465#overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NASA AGOL</a>)</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">Users of the POWER Data Access Viewer (DAV) should experience no major impacts on usability during this migration process. For users of the custom POWER Application Programming Interface (API), there will be substantial improvements in the responsiveness, usability, and standard compliance of the API endpoints. This includes an updated path based Uniform Resource Locator (URL) system, enhanced Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) query keywords, a streamed response of the requested data format (no longer requiring you to find the requested data format download link within the JSON response). </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">For more information on how to integrate the Version 2 of the POWER API Services Catalog, please navigate to the <a href="https://power.larc.nasa.gov/beta/docs/services/api/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">POWER Services Catalog Documentation</a> link on the Beta site.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">This migration is expected to be completed on 07/01/2021. Once migrated, the POWER Services Catalog Version 1 will be deactivated and only Version 2 will be supported going forward.</span></p><p><b><span lang="EN-US">Beta Site (Version 2):</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="https://power.larc.nasa.gov/beta/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://power.larc.nasa.gov/beta/</a> </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">Please explore, utilize, and provide feedback to the <a href="mailto:larc-power-project@mail.nasa.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">POWER Project Team</a>. We appreciate your input on any bugs or data issues as well as improvements or additional tools needed. </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">For any questions regarding this transition, please reach out to <a href="mailto:larc-power-project@mail.nasa.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">POWER Project Team</a>.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">Sincerely, </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">The POWER Project Team</span></p></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Bldg-sim mailing list<br><a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/bldg-sim-onebuilding.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/bldg-sim-onebuilding.org</a><br>To unsubscribe from this mailing list send a blank message to <a href="mailto:BLDG-SIM-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BLDG-SIM-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a><br></div>
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