Table 4: Test of acceptable intervals for the remaining climatological data.

Parameter

Criteria for

Validation

Temperature

Seasonal Variability

5°C < Avg. < 40°

Barometric Pressure

Average

94 kPa < Avg. < 106 kPa

Humidity *

Seasonal Variability

0 a 100 %;

Precipitation **

Amount

0 to 11 mm/min

Source: NREL, 1997.

According to WMO, 2004.

** Maximum limit of the Young /52203 rain gauge sensor