Generate Cumulative Sky - [source code]
This component generate a cumulative sky using GenCumulativeSky.exe. Only and only use it for radiation analysis (no daylighting!) GenCumulativeSky is developed by Darren Robinson and Andrew Stone, and modified by Christoph Reinhart. For more information, reference: http://www.solemma.net/references/PLEA2004_RobinsonAndStone.pdf The first time you use this component, you need to be connected to the internet so the component can download GenCumulativeSky.exe to the working directory. -
Inputs
weatherFile [Required]
epw weather file address on your systemanalysisPeriod [Default]
Indicates the analysis period. An annual study will be run if this input is not provided by the usergenerateSky [Required]
Set boolean to True to run the component
Outputs
skyFilePath
Sky file location on the local drive