Select roof azimuth tool from the drop down menu under the support tab at the top of solmetric s home page.
Roof azimuth tool.
Allows you to find the compass orientation of a rooftop using satellite images.
Users locate the roof by entering an address and then determine azimuth by drawing a compass onto the roof.
Log in with your username and password and a map of the united states will appear with a text box at the top to enter the property address.
Project sunroof is a solar calculator from google that helps you map your roof s solar savings potential.
Elevation angle and azimuth angle commonly shortened to angle and azimuth for brevity.
Welcome to the solmetric roof azimuth measurement tool.
In step 4 you can select crop azimuth axis to fit plotted data and in step 5 crop elevation axis to fit plotted data to.
Enter either your zip code or longitude and latitude.
Ideally a fixed roof mounted solar energy system should be at an angle that is equal to the latitude of the location where it is installed.
Overall the angle of your rooftop has less impact on solar panel performance than the direction your roof faces.
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However pitch angles between 30 and 45 degrees will work well in most situations.
Annual insolation u s compound angle tool.
Solmetric focuses on developing quality solar site assesment tools that provide capabilities such as solar access shade measurements pv design and simulation software and pv performance verification and iv curve measurements.
Create a sunpath chart.
Today we re going to explain how to mount your solar panels to get the most energy from them.
The vertical tilt of your panels.
Let s start with two key terms.
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By clicking and dragging the mouse along the roof edge draw a line along the edge of the roof in the direction you want to measure.
The roof azimuth tool is provided to you for free by solmetric.
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Click this button to put your mouse pointer into measure mode.