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SCEL FAQs
People ask a lot of questions.
Here are some answers to those questions.
But first, the two most asked questions.
- SCEL stands for Smart Campus Energy Lab
- REIS stands for Renewable Energy and Island Sustainability
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ADD ANY QUESTIONS/ANSWERS <3
General Lab
- Is REIS within SCEL or is SCEL within REIS?
- SCEL is within REIS.
Weatherbox
- Why are the boxes close to each other (neighboring buildings have sensor nodes)?
- XBee range is a limiting factor
- More nodes = more data collection = better forecasting = better real time data and response
Forecasting
- Is forecasting one minute into the future good enough?
- Want to be able to be predict the changing ramps
- When it's sunny going sunnier (?), there are small deviations with the sun intensity.
- When it's cloudy, there are large deviations.