Design Weather Parameters & MSHGs

cecb project 1 07/14/2016

sanjeev 04:36PM

Design Parameters:

City Name Colombo

Location Sri Lanka
Latitude 7.2 Deg.
Longitude -79.9 Deg.
Elevation 8.0 m
Summer Design Dry-Bulb 35.0 C
Summer Coincident Wet-Bulb 27.6 C
Summer Daily Range 8.9 K
Winter Design Dry-Bulb 27.0 C
Winter Design Wet-Bulb 25.8 C
Atmospheric Clearness Number 1.00
Average Ground Reflectance 0.20
Soil Conductivity 1.385 W/(m-K)
Local Time Zone (GMT +/- N hours) -5.5 hours
Consider Daylight Savings Time No
Simulation Weather Data noneN/A
Current Data is User Modified
Design Cooling Months January to December

Design Day Maximum Solar Heat Gains

(The MSHG values are expressed in W/m )

Month N NNE NE ENE E ESE SE SSE S

January 103.0 103.0 220.8 515.0 710.7 795.9 757.6 636.5 499.1
February 108.8 108.8 360.5 610.2 756.5 785.7 692.9 512.9 333.6
March 116.8 213.1 490.8 677.2 759.4 724.8 579.6 334.3 164.5
April 143.0 371.4 580.1 694.6 704.8 608.9 417.8 160.7 122.7
May 244.0 468.6 627.4 692.6 654.3 519.1 295.9 123.1 120.1
June 296.5 498.2 638.7 685.1 629.2 480.5 249.1 122.4 121.1
July 253.9 466.3 620.0 682.1 642.3 507.8 288.4 125.1 122.6
August 154.4 373.6 569.7 676.1 681.9 586.0 399.7 154.1 128.2
September 120.3 211.7 460.5 638.2 718.0 689.3 557.2 330.2 167.0
October 110.5 110.5 358.5 576.7 713.4 751.4 674.7 494.0 324.1
November 103.3 103.3 236.0 493.8 687.8 782.5 756.3 622.9 490.1
December 99.5 99.5 182.9 462.3 680.8 791.9 779.8 673.3 552.9
Month SSW SW WSW W WNW NW NNW HOR Mult
January 634.0 763.6 779.7 704.0 517.7 233.4 103.0 875.3 1.00
February 514.0 686.0 779.4 754.4 612.0 367.5 108.8 932.4 1.00
March 339.1 566.3 716.3 755.7 678.5 496.6 221.5 947.4 1.00
April 161.6 407.5 595.2 692.8 684.2 570.6 367.3 907.4 1.00
May 123.2 292.9 508.7 643.3 682.7 621.1 466.4 865.6 1.00
June 121.1 248.8 471.7 614.5 670.9 630.9 498.1 842.5 1.00
July 125.3 286.0 499.2 630.7 667.7 608.0 463.7 852.6 1.00
August 156.7 387.6 569.9 666.2 661.3 556.1 365.4 884.9 1.00
September 331.2 556.0 686.0 713.2 633.1 461.5 213.8 911.6 1.00
October 492.1 675.3 757.9 724.2 580.4 349.5 110.5 907.0 1.00
November 624.6 755.4 784.8 692.8 493.4 234.0 103.3 860.9 1.00
December 668.9 784.6 785.3 664.7 467.4 186.5 99.5 839.0 1.00
Mult. = User-defined solar multiplier factor.

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