Knowledge Base

The entire of the Orbital Stack HelpSite.

Using the Application

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Logging In

Add New Project

Add New Scenario

Navigating The Viewer

Downloading Data

Uploading Custom MET Data

Future Climate Data

Setting up a Complex Project

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Time Slicing Considerations

Clothing Profiles

Activity Types

How To Choose Your Thermal Comfort Simulation Parameters

Weather Station Selection

Wind Directions and Terrain Considerations

Simulation Guidelines

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How to Submit a Project and Scenario – AI & CFD

Modeling Terrain

Choosing Your Simulation Approach – AI vs CFD

Add New Scenario

Understanding Results

Modeling Landscaping Features

Automatic Generation of Surrounds

Setting up Project Administration

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Subscription Management

Understanding Bundles, Subscriptions and Credits

Company Administration Page Explained

Airflow

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Directional Arrows Explained

Airflow Explained

Wind Rose Explained

Directional Wind Color Legend (Volumetric) Explained

Directional Wind Color Legend (Horizontal) Explained

Streamlines and Generalized Wind Flows

Wind Comfort

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Pedestrian Wind Comfort Explained

Abridged Wind Comfort Criteria

RWDI Pedestrian Wind Comfort Criteria

Boston Pedestrian Wind Comfort Criteria

Lawson Wind Comfort Criteria

Melbourne Pedestrian Wind Comfort Criteria

Hunt Pedestrian Wind Criteria

San Francisco Pedestrian Wind Criteria

Pedestrian Level Wind Color Legend Explained

Israeli Wind Criteria

Thermal Comfort

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Wind Cooling Potential (Ventilation)

Thermal Comfort Explained

Thermal Comfort – SPMV % Inbounds Color Legend Explained

Thermal Comfort – SPMV (Temperate Climates) Color Legend Explained

Thermal Comfort – SPMV HOT (Hot and Tropical Climates) Color Legend Explained

UTCI Explained

SPMV Thermal Comfort Criteria Explained

Color Legends Explained

Shadowing

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Shadowing Explained

Solar (% Sun Lit) Color Legend Explained