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======Climate data tool for the southern hemisphere====== | ======Climate data tool for the southern hemisphere====== | ||
+ | This tool and description is valid for PHPP version 9 (and earlier). | ||
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When using the PHPP in the Southern Hemisphere, all climate data must first be manipulated in order to deal with a few Northern Hemisphere biases in the PHPP. | When using the PHPP in the Southern Hemisphere, all climate data must first be manipulated in order to deal with a few Northern Hemisphere biases in the PHPP. | ||
- | 1. The PHPP assumes that the warmest period of the year falls from June to August. | + | 1. The PHPP assumes that the warmest period of the year occurs |
* Therefore, the data for the first half of the year, January through June (months 1 to 6), must be placed in the July through December fields (months 7 through 12) and vice versa for the data from the second half of the year. | * Therefore, the data for the first half of the year, January through June (months 1 to 6), must be placed in the July through December fields (months 7 through 12) and vice versa for the data from the second half of the year. | ||
- | 2. The PHPP assumes that solar radiation is coming from the South. | + | 2. The PHPP assumes that main solar radiation is coming from the South. |
- | * Therefore, the radiation data must also be entered | + | * Therefore, the radiation data must be entered |
- | * Due to this change, the wall and window areas must also be adjusted so that areas facing | + | * Due to this change, the wall and window areas must also be adjusted so that areas facing |
- | In order to spare users the complex task of entering these changes manually, the Passive House Institute has developed a climate data tool for the adaptation of the relevant data to the Southern Hemisphere. | + | In order to spare users the complex task of entering these changes manually, the Passive House Institute has developed a climate data tool for the adaptation of the relevant data to the Southern Hemisphere. |
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+ | These conversion is no longer required as of PHPP version 10. With the PHPP upgrade, buildings can be entered with their actual orientation and there is no need to adapt the climate data. A separate tool is provided for climate data conversion between PHPP version 9 and version 10. | ||
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Download the tool {{https:// | Download the tool {{https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Related article ===== | ||
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