Climate Consultant

Introduction and Getting Data

 Climate Data

Climate observations are collected by a

diverse range of networks
- ground-based stations
- data from satellites
- from aircrafts
- from ships

There are millions of weather observations

made every day.

These observations are synthesized in

weather and climate models to produce
continuous maps of the desired weather
variables.
 Examples of weather data sources

There are now many sources of climatic data

Examples include

klimatt
http://epw.klimaat.ca/

and

Climate Consultant
http://www.energy-design-tools.aud.ucla.edu/climate-consultant/request-
climate-consultant.php
http://epw.klimaat.ca/
Download Climate Consultant 6 from
http://www.energy-design-tools.aud.ucla.edu/climate-consultant/request-climate-consultant.php

https://www.sbse.org/resources/climate-consultant
Climate Consultant v6

http://www.energy-design-tools.aud.ucla.edu/climate-consultant/request-climate-consultant.php

https://www.sbse.org/resources/climate-consultant
Click on ‘Start a New Project’
Click on
‘Residential’
‘Metric’
and
‘Download New EPW
Weather Data File’
Another useful weather data source http://epw.klimaat.ca/