<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Thanks for the quick response, Varkie. However, I need a format that I can get for free. I requested the real time weather files from <a href="http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/energyplus/weatherdata_download.cfm">http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/energyplus/weatherdata_download.cfm</a></div><div>These are in CSV format. Any suggestions on converting these into BIN?</div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Varkie C Thomas <<a href="mailto:thomasv@iit.edu">thomasv@iit.edu</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Reply-To: </span> <<a href="mailto:thomasv@iit.edu">thomasv@iit.edu</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Wednesday, July 25, 2012 11:58 AM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> Christina Gerometta <<a href="mailto:christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com">christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> <<a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: [Equest-users] Weather Data Files<br></div><div><br></div><div onload="parent.init()" contenteditable="true"><br><p><font size="4" face="Times">Instructions:<br></font><a href="http://bepan.info/weather" target="1"><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="Times">http://bepan.info/weather</font></a><br><a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9_-_Weather___NCDCtpe_to_DOE2bin_to_Tables-Charts.34093358.pdf" type="4" target="1" data-mce-href="/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9_-_Weather___NCDCtpe_to_DOE2bin_to_Tables-Charts.34093358.pdf"><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="Times">9 - Weather _NCDC.tpe to DOE2.bin to Tables-Charts</font></a></p><p><font size="4" face="Times">Download and substitute in 11 or 12 (change the location name in sheet 1 - does not change automatically)</font></p><p><span style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt;"><strong><a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/11_-_Template_Shanghai-Weather-Analysis-Short.132135521.zip" type="4" target="1" data-mce-href="/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/11_-_Template_Shanghai-Weather-Analysis-Short.132135521.zip"><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="Times">11 - Template - Shanghai � DOE2-Weather-Analysis - Short</font></a></strong></span></p><span style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt;"><p><span style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt;"><strong><a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/12_-_Template_Beijing-Weather-Analysis-Long.132135635.zip" type="4" target="1" data-mce-href="/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/12_-_Template_Beijing-Weather-Analysis-Long.132135635.zip"><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="Times">12 - Template - Beijing � DOE2-Weather-Analysis - Long</font></a></strong></span></p><p><span style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times">Varkie Thomas</font></strong></span></p><p><span style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml" target="1"><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="Times">http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml</font></a></span></p></span><br><br><br></div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; "><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Hello, </div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">I am trying to convert real time hourly weather files (taken from the energyplus request site) into a .bin file to use in eQuest. I have been referencing the instructions:</div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium; "><a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/7_-_Customizing_eQUEST_Weather_Data_by_Jeff_Hirsch.138125735.pdf">http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/7_-_Customizing_eQUEST_Weather_Data_by_Jeff_Hirsch.138125735.pdf</a></span></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div>However, the instructions refer to an excel document that I cannot find. I did find one here (Item 12):</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://bepan.info/weather">http://bepan.info/weather</a></div><div><br></div><div><u>But I am not sure if this will work. Does anyone have an easier approach? Any advice would be much appreciated!</u></div><div><u><br></u></div><div><u>Thanks, </u></div><div><u>Christina </u></div></div></div>
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