LOCATION,
   A1, \field city
   \type alpha
   A2, \field State Province Region
   \type alpha
   A3, \field Country
   \type alpha
   A4, \field Source
   \type alpha
   N1, \field WMO
    \note usually a 6 digit field. Used as alpha in EnergyPlus
    \type alpha
   N2 , \field Latitude
       \units deg
       \minimum -90.0
       \maximum +90.0
       \default 0.0
       \note + is North, - is South, degree minutes represented in decimal (i.e. 30 minutes is .5)
       \type real
   N3 , \field Longitude
       \units deg
       \minimum -180.0
       \maximum +180.0
       \default 0.0
       \note - is West, + is East, degree minutes represented in decimal (i.e. 30 minutes is .5)
       \type real
   N4 , \field TimeZone
       \units hr - not on standard units list???
       \minimum -12.0
       \maximum +12.0
       \default 0.0
       \note  Time relative to GMT.
       \type real
   N5 ; \field Elevation
       \units m
       \minimum -1000.0
       \maximum< +9999.9
       \default 0.0
       \type real
       

DESIGN CONDITIONS,
     N1, \field Number of Design Conditions
     A1, \field Design Condition Source
         \note current sources are ASHRAE HOF 2009 US Design Conditions, Canadian Design Conditions
         \note and World Design Conditions
     A2, \field Design Condition Type (HEATING)
       \note fields here will be dependent on the source, they are shown in a header/data format
       \note in both the .rpt and .csv files that are produced by the WeatherConverter program
     ...
     An, \field Design Condition Type (COOLING)
       \note same as note on Heating Design Conditions

TYPICAL/EXTREME PERIODS,
     N1, \field Number of Typical/Extreme Periods
     A1, \field Typical/Extreme Period 1 Name
     A2, \field Typical/Extreme Period 1 Type
     A3, \field Period 1 Start Day
     A4, \field Period 1 End Day
     \note repeat (A1-A3) until number of typical periods
 -- etc to # of periods entered

GROUND TEMPERATURES,
       N1, Number of Ground Temperature Depths
       N2, \field Ground Temperature Depth 1
         \units m
       N3, \field Depth 1 Soil Conductivity
         \units W/m-K,
       N4, \field Depth 1 Soil Density
         \units kg/m3
       N5, \field Depth 1 Soil Specific Heat
         \units J/kg-K,
       N6, \field Depth 1 January Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N7, \field Depth 1 February Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N8, \field Depth 1 March Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N9, \field Depth 1 April Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N10, \field Depth 1 May Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N11, \field Depth 1 June Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N12, \field Depth 1 July Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N13, \field Depth 1 August Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N14, \field Depth 1 September Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N15, \field Depth 1 October Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N16, \field Depth 1 November Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
       N17, \field Depth 1 December Average Ground Temperature
        \units C
      \note repeat above (N2-N17) to number of ground temp depths indicated
-- etc to # of depths entered

HOLIDAYS/DAYLIGHT SAVING,
     A1, \field LeapYear Observed
      \type choice
      \key Yes
      \key No
      \note Yes if Leap Year will be observed for this file
      \note No if Leap Year days (29 Feb) should be ignored in this file
     A2, \field Daylight Saving Start Day
     A3, \field Daylight Saving End Day
     N1, \field Number of Holidays (essentially unlimited)
     A4, \field Holiday 1 Name
     A5, \field Holiday 1 Day
     \note repeat above two fields until Number of Holidays is reached
-- etc to # of Holidays entered

COMMENTS 1, A1 \field Comments_1
COMMENTS 2, A1 \field Comments_2

DATA PERIODS,
     N1, \field Number of Data Periods
     N2, \field Number of Records per hour
     A1, \field Data Period 1 Name/Description
     A2, \field Data Period 1 Start Day of Week
       \type choice
       \key  Sunday
       \key  Monday
       \key  Tuesday
       \key  Wednesday
       \key  Thursday
       \key  Friday
       \key  Saturday
     A3, \field Data Period 1 Start Day
     A4, \field Data Period 1 End Day
     \note repeat above to number of data periods
-- etc to # of periods entered

! Actual data does not have a descriptor
     N1, \field Year
     N2, \field Month
     N3, \field Day
     N4, \field Hour
     N5, \field Minute
     A1, \field Data Source and Uncertainty Flags
     \note Initial day of weather file is checked by EnergyPlus for validity (as shown below)
     \note Each field is checked for "missing" as shown below. Reasonable values, calculated
     \note values or the last "good" value is substituted.

     N6, \field Dry Bulb Temperature
        \units C
        \minimum> -70
        \maximum< 70
        \missing 99.9
     N7, \field Dew Point Temperature
        \units C
        \minimum> -70
        \maximum< 70
        \missing 99.9
     N8, \field Relative Humidity
         \missing 999.
         \minimum 0
         \maximum 110
     N9, \field Atmospheric Station Pressure
        \units Pa
        \missing 999999.
        \minimum> 31000
        \maximum< 120000
     N10, \field Extraterrestrial Horizontal Radiation
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N11, \field Extraterrestrial Direct Normal Radiation
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N12, \field Horizontal Infrared Radiation Intensity
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N13, \field Global Horizontal Radiation
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N14, \field Direct Normal Radiation
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N15, \field Diffuse Horizontal Radiation
        \units Wh/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \minimum 0
     N16, \field Global Horizontal Illuminance
        \units lux
        \missing 999999.
        \note will be missing if >= 999900
        \minimum 0
     N17, \field Direct Normal Illuminance
        \units lux
        \missing 999999.
        \note will be missing if >= 999900
        \minimum 0
     N18, \field Diffuse Horizontal Illuminance
        \units lux
        \missing 999999.
        \note will be missing if >= 999900
        \minimum 0
     N19, \field Zenith Luminance
        \units Cd/m2
        \missing 9999.
        \note will be missing if >= 9999
        \minimum 0
     N20, \field Wind Direction
        \units degrees
        \missing 999.
        \minimum 0
        \maximum 360

     N21, \field Wind Speed
        \units m/s
        \missing 999.
        \minimum 0
        \maximum 40
     N22, \field Total Sky Cover
        \missing 99
        \minimum 0
        \maximum 10
     N23, \field Opaque Sky Cover (used if Horizontal IR Intensity missing)
        \missing 99
        \minimum 0
        \maximum 10
     N24, \field Visibility
        \units km
        \missing 9999
     N25, \field Ceiling Height
        \units m
        \missing 99999
     N26, \field Present Weather Observation
     N27, \field Present Weather Codes
     N28, \field Precipitable Water
        \units mm
        \missing 999
     N29, \field Aerosol Optical Depth
        \units thousandths
        \missing .999
     N30, \field Snow Depth
        \units cm
        \missing 999
     N31, \field Days Since Last Snowfall
        \missing 99
     N32, \field Albedo
        \missing 999
     N33, \field Liquid Precipitation Depth
          \units mm
        \missing 999
     N34; \field Liquid Precipitation Quantity
          \units hr
        \missing 99