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## Double click on the Grasshopper canvas to search for components. Type in "Panel". Click and drop the Panel onto the canvas.
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## Place your first component.
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Double click on the Grasshopper canvas to search for components. Type in "Panel". Click and drop the Panel onto the canvas.
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## Plugin libraries and functions are loacted on the top bar. Once you are familiar, this is an alternative place to drag and drop components from.
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## Plugin libraries and functions are located on the top bar.
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This is an alternative place to drag and drop components from.
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## Hide Lines in the hourly plot
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## Hide lines in the hourly plot
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Right click the center of the Hourly Plot component and click the option to "Hide Preview". Then connect the indicated outputs to a "Custom Preview" component. Note how this removes the grid lines from the original plot. Custom Previews can be used to modify your plots.
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## Create Wind Rose and Sun Path Visualizations
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## Create Wind Rose and Sun Path visualizations
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The _location input takes values from the _location output of your Inport EPW component. The _wind_direction input takes values from the _wind_direction component. The _data component takes values from the **take better picture for this**.
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## Check Wind Rose plot (perspective view)
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Investigate the wind rose in relation to your home. Manipulating a "Perspective" Rhino viewport may be useful here to explore the model. This plot will be revisited in a later module.
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Investigate the wind rose in relation to your home. Manipulating a "Perspective" Rhino viewport may be useful here to explore the model. A wind rose visualizes the wind speed and direction at a specific location. This plot will be revisited in a later module.
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Investigate the sun path in relation to your home. Manipulating a "Perspective" Rhino viewport may be useful here to explore the model. This plot will be revisited in a later module.
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Investigate the sun path in relation to your home. Manipulating a "Perspective" Rhino viewport may be useful here to explore the model. A sun path diagram shows the sun's path through the sky at a specific loacation. This plot will be revisited in a later module.
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