TimeDataRecord

The TimeDataRecord element is the parent node for time data for the specified record owner or record owner group. Nested within the TimeDataRecord tag is the element that defines the time data value for the historical or forecast input data. This element is optional.

The TimeDataRecord element has two required attributes:

Properties

Property Description

Case Sensitive

Yes

Required

No

Number of Instances Allowed

Unlimited

Requires End Tag

Yes

Parent Element

TimeDataRecords

Child Elements

TimeDataValue

Attributes

start_time

end_time

Attributes

Attribute Required Description Value Options

start_time

Yes

The start time for the time data record.

The value of the start_time attribute is a dateTime timestamp (in quotes). See Timestamps in ELF Input Files.

end_time

Yes

The end time for the time data record.

The value of the end_time attribute is a dateTime timestamp (in quotes). See Timestamps in ELF Input Files.

Example

<TimeDataRecord start_time="2024-01-01T00:00:00.000-08:00" end_time="2024-01-01T01:00:00.000-08:00">

<TimeDataValue type="AVTEMP" units="F">53.1</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="DEWPOINT" units="F">25.5</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="PRESSURE" units="inH2O">30.33</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="WIND_DIRECTION" units="">North</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="WIND_DIR_DEG" units="degrees">11</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="AVWSPD" units="mi/hr">5</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="WINDGUST" units="mi/hr">5</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="HUMIDITY" units="%">34</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="HOURLY_RAINFALL" units="in">0</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="CONDITIONS" units=""/>

<TimeDataValue type="CLOUDS" units=""/>

<TimeDataValue type="DAILY_RAINFALL" units="in">0</TimeDataValue>

<TimeDataValue type="RADIATION" units="watts/m2">32767</TimeDataValue>

</TimeDataRecord>

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