<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear Marco<div><br></div><div>apart from asking you to kindly cut all the includes in front of your actual messages, thanks for the input.</div><div><br></div><div>That is an interesting one. All climate data is per def "undisturbed", as measurement sites are typically positioned comparatively "free field", no?</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div>Achim</div><div><br></div><div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font>The epw format includes underground temperatures, but these are not to be used <br>in buildng simulation codes as clearly stated in the file .stat that comes <br>with the epw file, since these are undisturbed ground temperatures.<br>Esp-r can cope with the problem of basements using the BASESIMP method, how is <br>implemented and how to use  it in ESP-r is explained in files <br>BASESIMP_configurations.pdf,  BASESIMP_theory.pdf,  BASESIMP_vs_NN.pdf<br>available on esru site.<br><br>best regards<br><br>Marco<br>-- <br></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><a href="mailto:achim.geissler@intergga.ch">achim.geissler@intergga.ch</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></div></body></html>