------- InflowWind v3.01.* INPUT FILE ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 m/s turbulent winds on 31x31 FF grid and tower for FAST CertTests #18, #19, #21, #22, #23, and #24 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- False Echo - Echo input data to .ech (flag) 3 WindType - switch for wind file type (1=steady; 2=uniform; 3=binary TurbSim FF; 4=binary Bladed-style FF; 5=HAWC format; 6=User defined) 0 PropagationDir - Direction of wind propagation (meteoroligical rotation from aligned with X (positive rotates towards -Y) -- degrees) 1 NWindVel - Number of points to output the wind velocity (0 to 9) 0 WindVxiList - List of coordinates in the inertial X direction (m) 0 WindVyiList - List of coordinates in the inertial Y direction (m) 87.60 WindVziList - List of coordinates in the inertial Z direction (m) ================== Parameters for Steady Wind Conditions [used only for WindType = 1] ========================= 12 HWindSpeed - Horizontal windspeed (m/s) 87.60 RefHt - Reference height for horizontal wind speed (m) 0.2 PLexp - Power law exponent (-) ================== Parameters for Uniform wind file [used only for WindType = 2] ============================ unused" Filename - Filename of time series data for uniform wind field. (-) 87.60 RefHt - Reference height for horizontal wind speed (m) 87.60 RefLength - Reference length for linear horizontal and vertical sheer (-) ================== Parameters for Binary TurbSim Full-Field files [used only for WindType = 3] ============== "Wind/TurbSim.bts" Filename - Name of the Full field wind file to use (.bts) ================== Parameters for Binary Bladed-style Full-Field files [used only for WindType = 4] ========= "unused" FilenameRoot - Rootname of the full-field wind file to use (.wnd, .sum) False TowerFile - Have tower file (.twr) (flag) ================== Parameters for HAWC-format binary files [Only used with WindType = 5] ===================== "unused" FileName_u - name of the file containing the u-component fluctuating wind (.bin) "unused" FileName_v - name of the file containing the v-component fluctuating wind (.bin) "unused" FileName_w - name of the file containing the w-component fluctuating wind (.bin) 64 nx - number of grids in the x direction (in the 3 files above) (-) 32 ny - number of grids in the y direction (in the 3 files above) (-) 32 nz - number of grids in the z direction (in the 3 files above) (-) 16 dx - distance (in meters) between points in the x direction (m) 3 dy - distance (in meters) between points in the y direction (m) 3 dz - distance (in meters) between points in the z direction (m) 90 RefHt - reference height; the height (in meters) of the vertical center of the grid (m) ------------- Scaling parameters for turbulence --------------------------------------------------------- 1 ScaleMethod - Turbulence scaling method [0 = none, 1 = direct scaling, 2 = calculate scaling factor based on a desired standard deviation] 1 SFx - Turbulence scaling factor for the x direction (-) [ScaleMethod=1] 1 SFy - Turbulence scaling factor for the y direction (-) [ScaleMethod=1] 1 SFz - Turbulence scaling factor for the z direction (-) [ScaleMethod=1] 12 SigmaFx - Turbulence standard deviation to calculate scaling from in x direction (m/s) [ScaleMethod=2] 8 SigmaFy - Turbulence standard deviation to calculate scaling from in y direction (m/s) [ScaleMethod=2] 2 SigmaFz - Turbulence standard deviation to calculate scaling from in z direction (m/s) [ScaleMethod=2] ------------- Mean wind profile parameters (added to HAWC-format files) --------------------------------- 12 URef - Mean u-component wind speed at the reference height (m/s) 1 WindProfile - Wind profile type (0=constant;1=logarithmic,2=power law) 0.2 PLExp - Power law exponent (-) (used for PL wind profile type only) 0.05 Z0 - Surface roughness length (m) (used for LG wind profile type only) ====================== OUTPUT ================================================== True SumPrint - Print summary data to .IfW.sum (flag) OutList - The next line(s) contains a list of output parameters. See OutListParameters.xlsx for a listing of available output channels, (-) "Wind1VelX" X-direction wind velocity at point WindList(1) "Wind1VelY" Y-direction wind velocity at point WindList(1) "Wind1VelZ" Z-direction wind velocity at point WindList(1) END of input file (the word "END" must appear in the first 3 columns of this last OutList line) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------