reference radiance model and result data for an office building near LAX

radiance scene files and metric results generated from high quality referece images for an office building near LAX.

contents of lci_tempate.tar.gz:

ALLSKIES: 
    4294 sky conditions generated by write_skydefs.py
    based on LAX.epw, all conditions with solar altitude >= 2 degrees, diffnorm > 5 w/m^2

INSGEO/: (scene files that can be made into an instance using setup.sh)
EXT.rad     INT.rad     LIT2.rad    baseglz.rad site.rad

MATERIAL/:
all.mat

POINTS/: (reference view locations as sensor points)
ref_views.pts

RAD/:
ROIglz.rad big.rad

ROI/: (radiance scene polygons describing zones around each point)
o1.rad o2.rad z1.rad z2.rad

VIEWS/: (reference views)
o1ref.vf   o1ref_r.vf o2ref.vf   o2ref_r.vf z1ref.vf   z1ref_r.vf z2ref.vf   z2ref_r.vf

refs/: (source weather data and model units)
lax.epw          lax.wea          sky_runorder.txt units.txt

reference images generated with run_step.sh

2phs images generated with 2phase_run_auto.sh

contents of ref_data.tar.gz:

refimgs/ref_data_view_*_metric.txt (for each view)

columns: month    day    hour    dgp    illum    ugr    ugp    dgp_t1    dgp_t2    avglum    loggcr    logpwgcr

data generated with the run_step.sh file in lci_tempate.tar.gz for all sky files

metrics computed with run_rayt.sh  in lci_tempate.tar.gz

scripts require python3.6-3.8 on mac os or linux with the following packages installed: raytraverse v1.2.7