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Other Applications : Solar Climate Analysis
A B C D E F I L M O P R S T U W ¡ |
Tool |
Applications |
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Recently Updated |
Apache
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thermal design, thernal analysis, energy simulation, dynamic simulation, system simulation |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
AWDABPT
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building temperature simulation, thermal performance |
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Awnshade
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solar shading, awnings, overhangs, side fins, windows |
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BinMaker Pro
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weather data, binned weather data, design weather data |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
CLIMATE 1
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climate data, climatic maps, sun chart |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Climate Consultant
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climate analysis, psychrometric chart, bioclimatic chartm wind wheel |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
CPF Tools
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Solar Sales, Quoting Tool, Proposal Tool, Solar Financing, Leads, Auto-Populate, Rebate Form, CRM software, Customer and Financing Dashboard |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Daylight
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daylighting, daylight factor |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Degree Day .Net
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degree days, HDD, CDD |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Degree Day Forecasts
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degree days, historical weather, mean daily temperature |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Degree Day Reports
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degree days, historical weather, mean daily temperature |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Design Advisor
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whole-building, energy, comfort, natural ventilation, double-skin facade |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
DIALux
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lighting design, daylight and artificial lighting, emergency lighting, road lighting |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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ECOTECT
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environmental design, environmental analysis, conceptual design, validation; solar control, overshadowing, thermal design and analysis, heating and cooling loads, prevailing winds, natural and artificial lighting, life cycle assessment, life cycle costing, scheduling, geometric and statistical acoustic analysis |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Energy Usage Forecasts
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degree days, historical weather, mean daily temperature, load calculation, energy simulation |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
EnergyPlus
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energy simulation, load calculation, building performance, simulation, energy performance, heat balance, mass balance |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
EXTREMES
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extreme weather, weather sequences, simulation, energy calculation |
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FLOVENT
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airflow, heat transfer, simulation, HVAC, ventilation |
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IPSE
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solar architecture, passive solar, residential buildings, primer, introduction, educational,
reference |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
IWEC
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international weather, weather data, climate data, energy calculations |
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LESO-SHADE
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shading factors, solar shading, building geometry |
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Louver Shading
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window, overhang, blinds, louvers, louvres, trellis, shading, solar |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
METEONORM 6
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weather data, solar radiation, temperature, typical years, climate analysis |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Overhang Annual Analysis
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window, overhang, shading, solar
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![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Overhang Design
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solar, window, overhang, shading |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Panel Shading
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solar panels, pv, photovoltaics, solar collectors, solar thermal, shading, solar |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
ParaSol
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solar protection, solar shading, windows, buildings, solar energy transmittance, solar heat gain coefficient, energy demand, heating, cooling, comfort, daylight |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Photovoltaics Economics Calculator
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solar, photovoltaic, economics |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
PHPP
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energy balance, high-performance houses, passive houses
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Polysun
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Solar System Design Simulation Software (and Heat Pump) |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Psychrometric Analysis
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psychrometric analysis, HVAC |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
PV*SOL
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photovoltaic systems simulation, planning and design software, grid connected systems, stand-alone systems |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
PVcad
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photovoltaic, facade, yield, electrical |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
PVSYST
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PV system sizing, PV system simulation, grid-connected PV systems, stand-alone PV systems, shading, solar tools |
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RadOnCol
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solar radiation, solar collector |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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RadTherm
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convection, conduction, radiation, weather, solar, transient |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Roanakh
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photovoltiac system design, grid-tie, grid-interactive, solar electric system design |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
ShadowFX
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shading calculations, sun modelling, solar shading |
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Sol Path
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solar, sun, sun path |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
solacalc
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passive solar, house design, building design, building
services, design tools |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Solar Tool
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overhang sizing and position, shading devices, louvers, |
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SOLAR-2
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windows, shading fins, overhangs, daylight |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Solar-Estimate.org
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solar, photovoltaics, ppol, spa, calculations, economics |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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SolArch
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thermal performance calculation, solar architecture, residential buildings, design checklists |
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Sombrero 3.01
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Solar shading, solar radiation, building geometry, solar systems |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
SunAngle
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Solar, sun, angle |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
SunAngle Professional Suite
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sun angle, solar calculator |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Suncast
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solar shading, insolation |
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SUNDI
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solar shading, solar irradiance, solar patterns |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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SunPath
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solar geometry, sun position |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
SunPosition
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solar angle design, solar altitude, solar design |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
SunPosition online
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sun position, solar angle design, solar azimuth, solar altitude, sun path |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Sunspec
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solar radiation, illuminance, irradiance, luminous efficacies,
solar position |
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SunTools
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Sun Path, Sun Views, Solar Access, Sun Penetration |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
SUN_CHART Solar Design Software
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sunchart, solar position, sun path, shading |
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T*SOL
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solar thermal heating, swimming pool heating, solar planning and design |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
Tetti FV
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photovoltaic, PV, energy performance, design, PV system sizing, PV system simulation, grid-connected PV systems |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
TownScope II
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solar energy, urban design, visual reasoning |
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UMIDUS
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moisture calculation, latent and sensible conduction loads, heat and mass transfer through building envelopes |
![Free software.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
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Weather Data Viewer
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weather, climate, extreme weather, design data, design temperature, humidity, dew point, dry bulb, wet bulb, temperature, enthalpy, wind speed |
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Weather Tool
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weather data visualization, psychrometry, passive design analysis, optimum orientiation, data synthesis |
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Weather Year for Energy Calculations 2
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weather data, energy calculations, simulation data |
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Window Heat Gain
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Solar, window, energy |
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![Software has been updated.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090813061446im_/http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/images/checkbox.gif) |
¡Get Psyched!
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psychrometric chart, moisture, humidity, dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature |
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