<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! Is this for CSV files are real time? Will the units be correct? The files that I got were in Celsius and the eQuest files need to be in fahrenheit. </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 12:37 PM<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>" <<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"><p><font size="4">Instructions for converting EnergyPlus ".epw" files (".csv" format) to DOE2 ".bin" files. Go to </font><a href="http://bepan.info/weather"><font size="4">http://bepan.info/weather</font></a><font size="4"> and open </font><span style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; " data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/1_-Convert_Energy-PlusEPW_to_DOE2BIN.138130152.pdf" type="4" data-mce-href="/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/1_-Convert_Energy-PlusEPW_to_DOE2BIN.138130152.pdf">1 - Convert Energy-Plus.EPW to DOE2.BIN</a> </span><span style="line-height: normal; font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; " data-mce-style="line-height: normal; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 14pt;">or <a href="http://doe2.com/index_Wth.html#eQ_WthProc">
http://doe2.com/index_Wth.html#eQ_WthProc</a></span></p><p><b>----- Original Message -----</b></p><p></p><b>From</b>: Christina Gerometta <<a href="mailto:christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com">christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com</a>>
<p></p><b>Date</b>: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 12:05 pm
<p></p><b>Subject</b>: Re: [Equest-users] Weather Data Files
<p></p><p></p>> Thanks for the quick response, Varkie. However, I need a format <br>> that I can <br>> get for free. I requested the real time weather files from <br>> <a href="http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/energyplus/weatherdata_download.cfm">http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/energyplus/weatherdata_download.cfm</a> <br>> These are in CSV format. Any suggestions on converting these into BIN? <br>> <br>> From: Varkie C Thomas <<a href="mailto:thomasv@iit.edu">thomasv@iit.edu</a>> <br>> Reply-To: <<a href="mailto:thomasv@iit.edu">thomasv@iit.edu</a>> <br>> Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 11:58 AM <br>> To: Christina Gerometta <<a href="mailto:christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com">christina.gerometta@btu-engineering.com</a>> <br>> Cc: <<a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a>> <br>> Subject: Re: [Equest-users] Weather Data Files <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Instructions: <br>> <a href="http://bepan.info/weather">http://bepan.info/weather</a> <<a href="http://bepan.info/weather">http://bepan.info/weather</a>> <br>> 9 - Weather _NCDC.tpe to DOE2.bin to Tables-Charts <br>> <<a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9_-">http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/9_-</a> <br>
> _Weather___NCDCtpe_to_DOE2bin_to_Tables-Charts.34093358.pdf> <br>> <br>> Download and substitute in 11 or 12 (change the location name in <br>> sheet 1 - <br>> does not change automatically) <br>> <br>> 11 - Template - Shanghai � DOE2-Weather-Analysis - Short <br>> <<a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/11_-">http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/11_-</a> <br>> _Template_Shanghai-Weath <br>> er-Analysis-Short.132135521.zip> <br>> <br>> 12 - Template - Beijing � DOE2-Weather-Analysis - Long <br>> <<a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/12_-">http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/12_-</a> <br>> _Template_Beijing-Weathe <br>> r-Analysis-Long.132135635.zip> <br>> <br>> Varkie Thomas <br>> <br>> <a href="http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml">http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml</a> <br>> <<a href="http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml">http://www.iit.edu/arch/faculty/thomas_varkie.shtml</a>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Hello, <br>> <br>> I am trying to convert real time hourly weather files (taken from the <br>
> energyplus request site) into a .bin file to use in eQuest. I have <br>> beenreferencing the instructions: <br>> <br>> <a href="http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/7_-">http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/7_-</a> <br>> _Customizing_eQUEST_Weather_Data_by_Jeff_Hirsch.138125735.pdf <br>> <br>> However, the instructions refer to an excel document that I cannot <br>> find. I <br>> did find one here (Item 12): <br>> <br>> <a href="http://bepan.info/weather">http://bepan.info/weather</a> <br>> <br>> But I am not sure if this will work. Does anyone have an easier <br>> approach?Any advice would be much appreciated! <br>> <br>> Thanks, <br>> Christina <br>> _______________________________________________ Equest-users <br>> mailing list <br>> <a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-</a> <br>> onebuilding.org To <br>> unsubscribe from this mailing list send a blank message to <br>> <a href="mailto:EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG">EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a> <br>> <br>> </div></span></body></html>