[Radiance-general] gendaymtx '-5' option not working

Germán Molina Larrain germolinal at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 11:17:39 PDT 2017


Cool! Thanks very much. I will warn that.

Best!

El 15 mar. 2017 14:10, "David Geisler-Moroder" <david.moroder at gmail.com>
escribió:

> I think it should also work if you use other (lower) MFs, but you need to
> take care that with less sun positions the benefits of an accurate direct
> sun calculation get lost...
>
>
> 2017-03-15 16:59 GMT+01:00 Germán Molina Larrain <germolinal at gmail.com>:
>
>> Oh! I thought the -5 was enough, did not know i had to add also -d.
>> Thanks very much.
>>
>> Is it possible to use other MFs rather than 6? I know the higher the
>> better... I am thinking on warnings for Groundhog
>>
>> Best
>>
>>
>> El mié., 15 de mar. de 2017 12:56, David Geisler-Moroder <
>> david.moroder at gmail.com> escribió:
>>
>>> Dear German,
>>>
>>> you need the "-5" option for the last step of the 5-Phase calculation,
>>> i.e. the detailed sun description. For that you need to use it together
>>> with the "-d" option and you need to take a higher sky subdivision with -m
>>> 6.
>>>
>>> The command should look like:
>>>
>>> gendaymtx -5 0.533 -d -m 6 Santiago.wea
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> David
>>>
>>> 2017-03-15 16:29 GMT+01:00 Germán Molina Larrain <germolinal at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I am trying to generate a '-5' sky vector from a weather file that
>>> contains just:
>>>
>>> place SANTIAGO_CHL
>>> latitude -33.38
>>> longitude 70.78
>>> time_zone 60
>>> site_elevation 476.0
>>> weather_data_file_units 1
>>> 1 1 9.5 756 189
>>>
>>> I am using the command:
>>>
>>> g*endaymtx -h -5 0.533 -m 1 Santiago.wea > test*
>>>
>>> but I am getting the exact same sky vector as without the '-5' option
>>> (i.e. full sky). Any hints on this? I am trying to implement the 5 phases...
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Germán
>>>
>>>
>>>
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