[BLDG-SIM] Ecotect true north

[JRR <Energy.wwind@xxxxxxx>]

John wrote;

Loading magnetic north won't help much in calculating daylighting 
effects, and this is a major claim for
the Ecotect package..........

Ramana Koti wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Does anyone know if the default North point that Ecotect derives when the
> weather file is loaded is magnetic north or true north? I'm guessing it's
> true north and hence a model from CAD based on magnetic north needs to be
> adjusted accordingly in Ecotect?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ramana Koti, LEED AP
> Sustainable Building Analyst
>
> ELEMENTS division of BNIM architects
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>
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