How to Use
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The KRC Davinci Interface is the best platform for any KRC user. | The KRC Davinci Interface is the best platform for any KRC user. | ||
| − | To use the KRC Davinci Interface, you will first download the most current version of KRC. Do not worry if you do not have Davinci or know what it is, the directions on the Download page will explain how to obtain everything you need to use KRC. However, to learn more about Davinci, visit the [http://davinci.asu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page DavinciWiki]. | + | To use the KRC Davinci Interface, you will first download the most current version of KRC. |
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| + | Do not worry if you do not have Davinci or know what it is, the directions on the Download page will explain how to obtain everything you need to use KRC. However, to learn more about Davinci, visit the [http://davinci.asu.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page DavinciWiki]. | ||
Once KRC has been downloaded you will begin to use the model. | Once KRC has been downloaded you will begin to use the model. | ||
Revision as of 17:52, 18 July 2017
Description
There are a few ways to use KRC; through the KRC Davinci Interface, with the KRC Web Tool or by creating your own input files. The KRC Davinci Interface provides the most succinct and comprehensive method for using KRC. This is the recommended method to use KRC. However, there are other ways to use KRC. This page details the basic premise and reason for using KRC through all various methods.
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KRC Through the Davinci Interface (recommended)
Basic Description
The KRC Davinci Interface is the best platform for any KRC user. To use the KRC Davinci Interface, you will first download the most current version of KRC.
Do not worry if you do not have Davinci or know what it is, the directions on the Download page will explain how to obtain everything you need to use KRC. However, to learn more about Davinci, visit the DavinciWiki.
Once KRC has been downloaded you will begin to use the model.
The KRC Davinci Interface functions by accepting values for certain input parameters from the user. There are dozens of possible parameters, and the user can choose as many or as few as they desired. KRC uses the values assigned to these input parameters as variables in mathematical equations to produce outputs such as surface temperature, atmospheric temperature or thermal inertia.
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If you already have KRC or Davinci, but do not know if you have the latest version, you can check which version you have here
The KRC Davinci Interface has two main modes of use.
