Description
Humidity data for any location is available in Kaizen via Humidity Data Logic Block. It appears in the form of relative humidity [%].
Data is obtained from World Weather Online, which services over 200 countries worldwide.
Data Source: World Weather Online (http://www.worldweatheronline.com/premium-weather.aspx?menu=features)
Functionality
Output of a Humidity Data logic block is a data series such that:
- Geographical coverage: Canada, US, and world.
- Data Intervals: ONLY 3-hour data available.
- History and Forecast: ONLY Historical and 18-hours forecast data available.
- Values represent relative humidity:
- Units: [%],
- Calculated as the ratio of current absolute humidity divided to the maximum for that temperature, expressed as a percent.
Block Configuration
The Humidity Data Logic Block can be configured via the following two parameters:
- Name: sets the name of the block as it appears in the logic flow. It is best practice to use a concise, descriptive name.
- Postal Code(Data request): Does not have to be only postal code, airport code (IATA), city name, latitude/longitude, IP address are also acceptable. See the examples below:
- Postal Code: is used to locate the nearest relevant weather station.
- Airport code, e.g. LHR (London Heathrow Airport)
- City name, e.g. Stuttgart, Germany
- Latitude/Longitude, e.g. 49.1947, -123.1839 (Vancouver’s Latitude and Longitude)
- IP address, e.g. 206.122.22.101
