Ashrae Dhahran
Ashrae Dhahran
Ashrae Dhahran
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9/14/2020
Mean Daily MDBR 9.4 9.7 10.1 11.5 12.6 12.9 12.9 12.3 13.1 12.4 10.5 9.5
Temperature MCDBR 10.4 10.8 12.8 14.4 14.9 15.0 14.4 13.8 14.5 14.4 11.8 10.6
Range 5% DB
MCWBR 5.7 5.2 5.3 5.3 6.0 6.5 7.2 6.9 7.1 6.7 5.7 5.5
MCDBR 8.2 8.5 9.8 12.0 12.9 13.8 12.5 11.5 12.3 12.1 10.3 8.8
5% WB
MCWBR 5.5 4.8 5.1 5.2 6.3 7.0 7.5 6.0 7.1 6.7 5.7 5.5
taub 0.462 0.611 0.670 0.718 0.849 0.772 0.775 0.719 0.616 0.570 0.554 0.464
Clear Sky taud 1.770 1.460 1.390 1.342 1.202 1.269 1.296 1.368 1.500 1.567 1.577 1.773
Solar
Irradiance Ebn,noon 763 671 663 648 568 611 608 639 694 696 666 739
Edn,noon 196 282 320 347 399 372 361 333 284 251 232 189
Years used to calculate the design
CDDn Cooling degree-days base n°F, °F-day Lat Latitude, ° Period
conditions
Standard deviation of daily average
CDHn Cooling degree-hours base n°F, °F-hour Long Longitude, ° Sd
temperature, °F
Mean coincident
Standard pressure at station
DB Dry bulb temperature, °F MCDB dry bulb StdP
elevation, psi
temperature, °F
Mean coincident
Clear sky optical depth for beam
DP Dew point temperature, °F MCDBR dry bulb temp. taub
irradiance
range, °F
Mean coincident
Clear sky optical depth for diffuse
Ebn,noon MCDP dew point taud
Clear sky beam normal and diffuse irradiance
temperature, °F
horizontal irradiances at solar noon,
Btu/h/ft2 Mean coincident
Edh,noon MCWB wet bulb Tavg Average temperature, °F
temperature, °F
Mean coincident
Time
Elev Elevation, ft MCWBR wet bulb temp. Hours ahead or behind UTC
Zone
range, °F
Mean coincident
Enth Enthalpy, Btu/lb MCWS WB Wet bulb temperature, °F
wind speed, mph
Hours Number of hours between 8 a.m.
Mean dry bulb
HDDn Heating degree-days base n°F, °F-day MDBR 8/4 & and 4 p.m with DB between 55 and
temp. range, °F
55/69 69 °F
Prevailing coincident wind direction, °,0 Humidity ratio, grains of moisture
PCWD WS Wind speed, mph HR
= North, 90 = East per lb of dry air
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