Missing function: Acos
Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2022 8:41 am
For context, I am developing an entity that calculates the solar radiation by hour over an entire year. In calculating the zenith angle, I need to use the Acos function (inverse cosine). The user guide indicates that it is available. However, I have incurred an error:
Source Description
Auxiliary "zenith angle" Unrecognized element 'Acos' in Expression: Model.degrees per radian*Acos(cos(solar declination in radians)*Cos(latitude/Model.degrees per radian)*Cos(hour angle/Model.degrees per radian)+Sin(solar declination in radians)*Sin(latitude/Model.degrees per radian))
I am using version 4.5 of Ventity.
Do you know how I can resolve this error please.
Source Description
Auxiliary "zenith angle" Unrecognized element 'Acos' in Expression: Model.degrees per radian*Acos(cos(solar declination in radians)*Cos(latitude/Model.degrees per radian)*Cos(hour angle/Model.degrees per radian)+Sin(solar declination in radians)*Sin(latitude/Model.degrees per radian))
I am using version 4.5 of Ventity.
Do you know how I can resolve this error please.