2013ASHRAEHandbookFoundamentals(SI)

ALMADINAH,SAUDIARABIA(WMO:404300)
Lat:24.55N Long:39.70W Elev:636 StdP:93.91 Timezone:3.00 Period:8610
AnnualHeatingandHumidificationDesignConditions
HumidificationDP/MCDBandHR ColdestmonthWS/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Coldest HeatingDB to99.6%DB
99.6% 99% 0.4% 1%
Month
99.6% 99% DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PCWD
1 9.0 10.8 14.0 1.2 23.6 11.9 1.5 27.5 9.9 20.2 8.9 18.6 2.3 60
AnnualCooling,Dehumidification,andEnthalpyDesignConditions
Hottest CoolingDB/MCWB EvaporationWB/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Hottest Month to0.4%DB
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Month DB
Range DB MCWB DB MCWB DB MCWB WB MCDB WB MCDB WB MCDB MCWS PCWD
8 13.0 45.1 19.0 44.2 18.7 43.2 18.4 22.1 36.6 21.0 37.4 20.2 37.3 4.1 300
DehumidificationDP/MCDBandHR Enthalpy/MCDB Hours8
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2% to4and
DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB 12.8/20.6
17.2 13.3 27.1 16.0 12.3 25.9 14.9 11.4 25.5 67.9 37.0 63.7 37.5 60.9 39.7 433
ExtremeAnnualDesignConditions
ExtremeAnnualDB nYearReturnPeriodValuesofExtremeDB
ExtremeAnnualWS Extreme Standard
Mean n=5years n=10years n=20years n=50years
MaxWB deviation
1% 2.5% 5% Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max
9.3 8.2 7.2 27.3 6.1 46.5 2.1 0.9 4.5 47.1 3.3 47.7 2.1 48.2 0.5 48.9
MonthlyClimaticDesignConditions
Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tavg 28.4 17.8 20.1 23.6 28.3 32.5 35.7 36.1 36.8 35.1 30.1 24.2 19.9
Sd 2.93 3.42 2.98 2.94 2.49 1.72 2.13 2.04 1.83 2.10 2.54 2.77
Temperatures, HDD10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DegreeDays HDD18.3 83 44 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18
andDegree CDD10.0 6715 243 282 422 550 699 770 810 831 752 624 426 306
Hours CDD18.3 3757 29 68 165 300 441 520 552 572 502 366 177 65
CDH23.3 60125 228 627 1794 4112 7241 9425 9924 10262 8833 5404 1795 479
CDH26.7 41097 33 178 746 2362 4917 7035 7449 7786 6457 3314 732 87
PrecAvg 49 8 1 8 12 5 0 0 0 0 1 9 4
PrecMax 96 38 11 49 52 20 0 0 0 0 14 38 25
Precipitation
PrecMin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PrecSD 23.4 8.9 2.6 10.0 11.6 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 9.3 5.7
DB 29.2 32.9 36.1 40.1 43.2 45.1 46.2 46.2 44.9 40.2 35.0 30.2
Monthly 0.4%
DesignDry MCWB 15.6 16.1 15.9 17.2 18.1 18.4 19.1 19.6 18.9 17.1 16.7 15.2
Bulband DB 27.2 30.8 34.1 38.3 42.0 44.1 45.1 45.2 43.2 39.1 33.2 28.9
2%
Mean MCWB 14.6 15.8 15.9 16.9 17.7 18.0 18.8 19.4 18.5 17.0 16.2 15.6
Coincident DB 25.9 28.9 32.2 37.0 41.0 43.1 43.9 44.2 42.6 38.1 32.1 27.6
WetBulb 5%
MCWB 14.2 15.1 15.4 16.8 17.5 17.8 18.6 19.2 18.3 16.8 16.1 15.1
Temperatures
DB 24.2 27.1 30.9 35.6 39.8 42.2 42.9 43.1 41.5 37.0 30.9 26.1
10%
MCWB 13.4 14.2 14.9 16.5 17.4 17.6 18.3 18.9 17.9 16.7 15.9 14.7
Monthly WB 18.4 19.0 20.1 20.7 21.2 20.7 22.8 24.5 21.6 20.5 19.7 18.7
0.4%
DesignWet MCDB 24.8 28.0 29.5 31.8 35.3 40.0 37.8 36.5 35.9 31.8 28.3 26.1
Bulband WB 17.1 17.7 18.5 19.6 20.1 19.7 21.1 22.8 20.4 19.4 18.7 17.8
Mean 2%
MCDB 24.2 26.9 29.0 31.9 35.0 39.8 38.8 36.7 37.9 32.1 27.6 25.3
 Coincident 5% WB 16.0 16.7 17.3 18.6 19.4 19.2 20.0 21.6 19.6 18.6 17.9 16.9
DryBulb MCDB 23.5 26.0 28.2 32.0 34.8 39.8 39.8 37.5 38.3 32.7 27.4 24.8
Temperatures WB 14.8 15.7 16.3 17.8 18.6 18.4 19.4 20.5 18.9 17.8 17.2 15.9
10%
MCDB 22.0 24.8 27.4 31.6 34.8 39.9 39.9 39.0 38.5 33.1 27.4 24.0
MDBR 11.7 12.3 12.9 13.3 13.3 13.8 12.9 13.0 13.5 13.4 12.1 11.5
MeanDaily 5%DB MCDBR 13.3 13.6 14.4 14.4 14.3 14.1 13.3 13.2 13.6 14.0 13.5 12.8
Temperature MCWBR 7.0 6.6 6.2 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.4 4.6 4.6 5.3 5.6 6.1
Range MCDBR 11.0 11.8 11.9 13.0 12.8 13.6 12.9 12.9 13.1 12.8 11.3 10.8
5%WB
MCWBR 6.9 6.7 6.2 5.4 4.8 5.2 4.9 5.2 4.6 5.3 5.6 6.1
taub 0.418 0.410 0.461 0.479 0.479 0.460 0.482 0.485 0.447 0.456 0.433 0.396
ClearSky taud 2.301 2.276 2.066 1.981 1.965 1.959 1.927 1.951 2.095 2.131 2.256 2.407
Solar
Irradiance Ebn,noon 831 869 839 831 825 835 817 815 840 810 807 841
Edn,noon 117 128 166 184 187 186 193 187 159 146 122 102
Yearsusedtocalculatethedesign
CDDn CoolingdegreedaysbasenF,Fday Lat Latitude, Period
conditions
Standarddeviationofdailyaverage
CDHn CoolingdegreehoursbasenF,Fhour Long Longitude, Sd
temperature,F
Meancoincident
Standardpressureatstation
DB Drybulbtemperature,F MCDB drybulb StdP
elevation,psi
temperature,F
Meancoincident
Clearskyopticaldepthforbeam
DP Dewpointtemperature,F MCDBR drybulbtemp. taub
irradiance
range,F
Meancoincident
Clearskyopticaldepthfordiffuse
Ebn,noon MCDP dewpoint taud
Clearskybeamnormalanddiffuse irradiance
temperature,F
horizontalirradiancesatsolarnoon,
Btu/h/ft2 Meancoincident
Edh,noon MCWB wetbulb Tavg Averagetemperature,F
temperature,F
Meancoincident
Time
Elev Elevation,ft MCWBR wetbulbtemp. HoursaheadorbehindUTC
Zone
range,F
Meancoincident
Enth Enthalpy,Btu/lb MCWS WB Wetbulbtemperature,F
windspeed,mph
Hours Numberofhoursbetween8a.m.
Meandrybulb
HDDn HeatingdegreedaysbasenF,Fday MDBR 8/4& and4p.mwithDBbetween55and
temp.range,F
55/69 69F
Prevailingcoincidentwinddirection,,0 Humidityratio,grainsofmoisture
PCWD WS Windspeed,mph HR
=North,90=East perlbofdryair