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CBE Clima Tool
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        • Temperatures explained
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        • How to read a cartesian sun path diagram
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        • Global and Diffuse Horizontal Solar Radiation
          • Global, Diffuse and Normal solar radiation explained
        • Cloud coverage
        • Customizable daily and hourly maps
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        • How to read a Wind Rose
      • Psychrometric Chart
        • How to read a Psychrometric Chart
      • Natural Ventilation Potential
      • Outdoor Comfort
        • UTCI explained
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  1. Documentation
  2. Tabs Explained
  3. Sun and Clouds

Customizable daily and hourly maps

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Clima allows the user to visualize daily charts and heatmaps of all the variables listed in ''.

The chart above shows the of all hourly data on all days of the month and the typical monthly trend.

allow the intensity of values to be perceived through color palettes. These graphs are very helpful in seeing how magnitudes vary throughout the year.

Heat maps
Apparent sun path for the location
scatter plot
Example: Global Horizontal radiation value for San Francisco, USA
Example: Heat map of the hourly Global Horizontal radiation on all days of the year for San Francisco, USA
Examples of daily graphs with different variables (from top left to bottom right): global horizontal radiation, global horizontal illuminance, zenith luminance, opaque sky cover